Biology:Bulinus africanus

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Short description: Species of gastropod


Bulinus africanus
Naturalis Biodiversity Center - RMNH.MOL.237007 - Bulinus africanus (Krauss, 1848) - Planorbidae - Mollusc shell.jpeg
Bulinus africanus shells
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Superorder: Hygrophila
Family: Planorbidae
Genus: Bulinus
Species:
B. africanus
Binomial name
Bulinus africanus
(Krauss, 1848)
Synonyms[1]

Physopsis africanus Krauss, 1848

Bulinus africanus is a species of a tropical freshwater snail with a sinistral shell, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Planorbidae, the ramshorn snails and their allies.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Appleton C., Curtis B., Jørgensen A., Kristensen T. K., Lange C. N., Stensgaard A-S. & Van Damme D. (2009). Bulinus africanus. In: IUCN 2010. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2010.4. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Retrieved 3 December 2010.

Further reading

Wikidata ☰ Q4996447 entry