# Myxas

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{{Short description|Genus of gastropods}}
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| image = Myxas glutinosa.jpg
| image_caption = [Shells](/source/Gastropod_shell) of ''[Myxas glutinosa](/source/Myxas_glutinosa)''
| status = 
| taxon = Myxas
| authority = ([G. B. Sowerby I](/source/George_Brettingham_Sowerby_I), 1822)<ref>Sowerby G. B. (1820-1834). ''The Genera of Recent and Fossil Shells, for the use of students in Conchology and Geology''. pp. [unnumbered] [1-3], 1-950, Pl. [1-133]. London.</ref>
| subdivision_ranks = Species
| subdivision = ''See text''
}}

'''''Myxas''''' is a [genus](/source/genus) of small air-breathing [freshwater snail](/source/freshwater_snail)s, [aquatic](/source/Aquatic_animal) [gastropod](/source/gastropod) [mollusk](/source/mollusk)s in the family [Lymnaeidae](/source/Lymnaeidae), the pond snails.

==Distribution==
This genus is European.

==Species==
Species within this genus include:
* ''[Myxas glutinosa](/source/Myxas_glutinosa)'' (O. F. Müller, 1774) - type species

==References==
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Category:Lymnaeidae
Category:Taxa named by George Brettingham Sowerby I

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