1. A Brief History of the Lymnaeid Research

2. General Characteristics of the Family Lymnaeidae

3. Phylogeny and Taxonomy of the Family Lymnaeidae

4. Conchological and Anatomical Identification of the Lymnaeid Snails

5. Molecular Techniques for the Study of Ecological and Evolutionary Processes in Lymnaeids

6. The Fossil Record of the Lymnaeidae: Revisiting a 200-Myr-Long Story of Success

7. Biogeography of the Living Lymnaeidae

8. Patterns and Processes of Speciation in Lymnaeidae

9. Ecology of Lymnaeid Snails

10. Reproductive Strategies, Genetic Diversity, and Invasive Ability in Lymnaeidae

11. Biology of the Lymnaeidae–Parasite Interaction

12. Overview of Interactions Between Parasitic Digenea and Their Molluscan Hosts, with Special Emphasis on the Lymnaeidae

13. Lymnaeid Snails and the Transmission of Fasciolosis: Understanding the Differential Risks from Local to Global Scale

14. Laboratory Cultures of Lymnaeidae for Parasitological Experiments

15. Control of Fasciolosis-Transmitting Lymnaeids in the Field

16. Conservation of the Lymnaeidae

17. Perspectives: An Integrated Approach on Future Studies of the Lymnaeidae