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Bulinus is a genus of small tropical freshwater snails, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the family Bulinidae, the ramshorn snails and their allies.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumMollusca
- ClassGastropoda
- FamilyBulinidae
Habitatfreshwater
Observations17
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 2,964
- With media
- 234
- Family
- Bulinidae
- Collections
- RBINS-SCIENTIFIC HERITAGE, YPM, MSB
- Recorded in
- Kenya, Canada, Egypt
Research
1,093 papers- Transcriptional profiling of Bulinus globosus provides insights into immune gene families in snails supporting the transmission of urogenital schistosomiasis.Developmental and comparative immunology · 2024
- Bulinus snails in the Lake Victoria Basin in Kenya: Systematics and their role as hosts for schistosomes.PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 2023
- Identification of Bulinus forskalii as a potential intermediate host of Schistosoma hæmatobium in Senegal.PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 2023
- Differentiation of Bulinus senegalensis and Bulinus forskalii Snails in West Africa Using Morphometric Analysis.Acta parasitologica · 2024
- Interactions between intermediate snail hosts of the genus Bulinus and schistosomes of the Schistosoma haematobium group.Parasitology · 2001
via PubMed
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Planorbidae
- Image
- Bulinus wrighti.png
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- Commons category
- Bulinus
- topic's main category
- Category:Bulinus
- taxon rank
- genus
- taxon name
- Bulinus
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