Oncomelania nosophora

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iOncomelania nosophora
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Sorbeoconcha
Family: Bulimidae
Genus: Oncomelania
Species: O. nosophora
Binomial name
Oncomelania nosophora

Oncomelania nosophora is a species of snail of the genus Oncomelania. It is an important vector in the transmission of schistosomiasis.


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