Kingdom Animalia Superfamily Planorboidea Subfamily Planorbinae Scientific name Biomphalaria stanleyi Rank Species | Phylum Mollusca Family Planorbidae Tribe Biomphalariini Higher classification Biomphalaria | |
Similar Biomphalaria, Planorbidae, Gastropods, Biomphalaria havanensis, Molluscs | ||
Biomphalaria stanleyi is a species of air-breathing freshwater snail, an aquatic pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Planorbidae, the ram's horn snails.
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Distribution
This species is African, and occurs in:
Phylogeny
A cladogram showing phylogenic relations of species in the genus Biomphalaria:
Ecology
Biomphalaria stanleyi is found in deeper water in Lake Albert.
Parasites of Biomphalaria stanleyi include Schistosoma mansoni.
References
Biomphalaria stanleyi Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA