Kingdom Animalia Superfamily Planorboidea Subfamily Bulininae Scientific name Bulinus globosus Rank Species | Class Gastropoda Family Planorbidae Tribe Bulinini Phylum Mollusca | |
Similar Bulinus, Biomphalaria pfeifferi, Bulinus truncatus, Bulinus forskalii, Biomphalaria |
Bulinus globosus is a species of a tropical freshwater snail with a sinistral shell, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Planorbidae, the ramshorn snails and their allies.
Parasites
Bulinous globosus is an intermediary host of Schistosoma haematobium, along with Bulinus truncatus.
References
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