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Bulinus obtusispira

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Species of gastropod

Bulinus obtusispira
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Superorder: Hygrophila
Family: Planorbidae
Genus: Bulinus
Species: B. obtusispira
Binomial name
Bulinus obtusispira
(Smith, 1882)
Synonyms

Physa obtusispira Smith, 1882

Bulinus obtusispira 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.

Distribution

The type locality is about 32 km far from Tananarive, Madagascar.

Description

The width of the shell is 6.5 mm. The height of the shell is 8.8 mm.

References

  1. ^ Brown D. S. (1994). Freshwater Snails of Africa and their Medical Importance. Taylor & Francis. ISBN 0-7484-0026-5.
Taxon identifiers
Bulinus obtusispira
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