Bulinus hightoni
Bulinus hightoni | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
(unranked): | clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura clade Panpulmonata clade Hygrophila |
Superfamily: | Planorboidea |
Family: | Planorbidae |
Subfamily: | Bulininae |
Tribe: | Bulinini |
Genus: | Bulinus |
Species: | B. hightoni |
Binomial name | |
Bulinus hightoni Brown & Wright, 1978 | |
Bulinus hightoni is a species of freshwater snail, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Planorbidae, the ram's horn snails.
Distribution
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. N. & Ngereza C. (2004). Bulinus hightoni. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Archived June 27, 2014, at the Wayback Machine. Downloaded on 6 August 2007.
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