Kingdom Animalia Superfamily Planorboidea Subfamily Planorbinae Scientific name Biomphalaria tchadiensis Rank Species | Phylum Mollusca Family Planorbidae Tribe Biomphalariini Higher classification Biomphalaria | |
Similar Biomphalaria, Planorbidae, Molluscs, Gastropods, Biomphalaria havanensis | ||
Biomphalaria tchadiensis is a species of air-breathing freshwater snail, an aquatic pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Planorbidae, the ram's horn snails.
This species is endemic to lake Chad in Cameroon, Chad and in Nigeria.
This species has been considered Vulnerable in 1996.
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