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Marsh Pondsnail
Conservation status
	; Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
	; Secure (NatureServe)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Superorder:	Hygrophila
Family:	Lymnaeidae
Subfamily:	Lymnaeinae
Genus:	Ladislavella
Species:	L. elodes
Binomial name
	Ladislavella elodes; (Say, 1821)
Synonyms
	Lymnaea elodes (Say, 1821) ; Lymnaea palustris (Muller, 1774) ; Lymneus elodes Say, 1821 ; Stagnicola elodes (Say, 1821) ; Stagnicola palustris (Muller, 1774) ; Stagnicola reflexa (Say, 1821);

Ladislavella elodes, the marsh pondsnail, is a species of air-breathing freshwater snail, an aquatic pulmonate gastropod mollusc in the family Lymnaeidae, the pond snails.

Taxonomy

There is a very similar species Stagnicola palustris in Europe, and both species could in fact be one and the same species.^[1]

The distribution of Ladislavella elodes in North America includes all of Canada and the Great Lakes region of the United States.^[2]

Parasites of Ladislavella elodes include:

^ ^a ^b ^c Cordeiro, J. & & Perez, K. (2012). "Stagnicola elodes". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012: e.T189641A1930093. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012-1.RLTS.T189641A1930093.en. Retrieved 3 September 2014.
^ ^a ^b Sorensen, R. E.; Kanev, I.; Fried, B.; Minchella, D. J. (1997). "The occurrence and identification of Echinostoma revolutum from North American Lymnaea elodes snails". The Journal of Parasitology. 83 (1): 169–170. doi:10.2307/3284342. JSTOR 3284342. PMID 9057720.