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Bithynia misella

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Gastropoda

Family
  
Bithyniidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Superfamily
  
Rissooidea

Genus
  
Bithynia

Similar
  
Bithynia, Bithynia fuchsiana, Parafossarulus manchouricus, Parafossarulus, Bithynia siamensis

Bithynia misella is a species of freshwater snail with a gill and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Bithyniidae.

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Distribution

The distribution of this species includes:

  • southeastern and eastern China
  • Korea
  • Taiwan
  • Bến Tre Province, Vietnam
  • Ecology

    Bithynia misella inhabits slow-moving waters such as pools, ponds and paddy fields.

    Bithynia misella is the first intermediate host for:

  • trematode Clonorchis sinensis
  • References

    Bithynia misella Wikipedia