Gyraulus acronicus is a small species of freshwater snail, an aquatic pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Planorbidae, the ram's horn snails.
Distribution The distribution of this species is Holarctic.
It is known to occur in islands and countries including: Czech Republic Horsák M., Juřičková L., Beran L., Čejka T. & Dvořák L. (2010). "Komentovaný seznam měkkýšů zjištěných ve volné přírodě České a Slovenské republiky. [Annotated list of mollusc species recorded outdoors in the Czech and Slovak Republics]". Malacologica Bohemoslovaca, Suppl. 1: 1-37. PDF. Slovakia Germany - critically endangered (vom Aussterben bedroht) Glöer P. & Meier-Brook C. (2003) Süsswassermollusken. DJN, pp. 134, page 107, Poland - endangered Great Britain
Description The shell is nearly planispiral in its coiling.
Habitat This small snail lives on water plants in freshwater.
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