Biology:Ferrissia tenuis
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Short description: Species of gastropod
Ferrissia tenuis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Heterobranchia |
Superorder: | Hygrophila |
Family: | Planorbidae |
Genus: | Ferrissia |
Species: | F. tenuis
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Binomial name | |
Ferrissia tenuis (Bourguignat, 1862)
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Ferrissia tenuis is a species of a freshwater snail or limpet, an aquatic gastropod in the family Planorbidae.
Distribution
This species is found in India.
Ecology
The population trend of this species is unknown.[1]
Ferrissia tenuis is considered as a suspected host of Schistosoma haematobium in India.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Madhyastha A. & Rintelen T. (2011). "Ferrissia tenuis". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2014.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 16 September 2014.
Wikidata ☰ Q18355148 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ferrissia tenuis.
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