Biology:Bulinus hightoni
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Short description: Species of gastropod
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Heterobranchia |
| Superorder: | Hygrophila |
| Family: | Planorbidae |
| Genus: | Bulinus |
| Species: | B. hightoni
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| Binomial name | |
| Bulinus hightoni Brown & Wright, 1978
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Bulinus hightoni is a species of freshwater snail, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Planorbidae, the ram's horn snails.
Distribution
This species is endemic to Kenya, Africa.
Habitat
This snail lives in rivers, intermittent rivers, and shrub-dominated wetlands. The survival of hits species is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- ↑ Lange, C. (2010). "Bulinus hightoni". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2010: e.T44260A10868558. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T44260A10868558.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/44260/10868558. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
Wikidata ☰ Q4996456 entry
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