Image of: Radix
ADW: 119.rjb1.jpg
Caption
Radix
sp. In this dorsal view, the kidney (the light tan band showing through the shell) is readily evident. Also noticeable is the large air bubble in the lung. Although an aquatic snail,
Radix
species are mainly air breathers.
Contributors
Dr. John B. Burch, Ph.D.
(photographer, copyright holder), Mollusk Division, Museum of Zoology, University of Michigan
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