Lake Limpet - Acroloxus lacustris
Description
A small limpet like snail with a hood shaped shell.
Identification difficulty
Habitat
Freshwater ponds and lakes.
When to see it
All year round.
UK Status
Widespread and fairly frequent in Britain except in the far north.
VC55 Status
Fairly frequent in Leicestershire and Rutland.
David Nicholls
Bagworth Heath Woods
16 May 2013
Graham Calow
The Grange Fields, Broughton Astley
25 April 2015
specimen examined
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