Biomphalaria salinarum

Biomphalaria salinarum
Conservation status

Near Threatened  (IUCN 2.3)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade Hygrophila
Superfamily: Planorboidea
Family: Planorbidae
Subfamily: Planorbinae
Tribe: Biomphalariini
Genus: Biomphalaria
Species: B. salinarum
Binomial name
Biomphalaria salinarum
(Morelet, 1868)
Synonyms

Planorbis salinarum Morelet, 1868

Biomphalaria salinarum 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 found in Angola and Namibia.

References

  1. Brown D. S. (1996) Biomphalaria salinarum. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 6 August 2007.