genus physa

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   type genus of the Physidae; freshwater air-breathing snails

   Broadermollusk genus

   Part ofPhysidae

Questions about genus physa

What does genus physa mean?

genus physa means "type genus of the Physidae; freshwater air-breathing snails".

Is genus physa a common word?

genus physa is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.