Bulinus hightoni
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| Bulinus hightoni Brown & Wright, 1978 |
Bulinus hightoni is a species of freshwater snail, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Planorbidae, the ram's horn snails.
[edit] Distribution
This species is endemic to Kenya, Africa.
[edit] Habitat
This snail lives in rivers, intermittent rivers, and shrub-dominated wetlands. The survival of hits species is threatened by habitat loss.
[edit] References
- Lange, C.N. & Ngereza, C. 2004. Bulinus hightoni. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 06 August 2007.
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