Biomphalaria stanleyi

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Biomphalaria stanleyi

Near Threatened (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Superorder: Hygrophila
Family: Planorbidae
Genus: Biomphalaria
Species:
B. stanleyi
Binomial name
Biomphalaria stanleyi
(Smith, 1888)
Synonyms[2]

Planorbis stanleyi Smith, 1888

Biomphalaria stanleyi is a species of air-breathing freshwater snail, an aquatic pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Planorbidae, the ram's horn snails.

Distribution[]

This species is African, and occurs in:

Phylogeny[]

A cladogram showing phylogenic relations of species in the genus Biomphalaria:[4]

Biomphalaria
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Biomphalaria stanleyi

 
 

Biomphalaria pfeifferi

 
 
 

Biomphalaria camerunensis

 
 
Nilotic species complex
 
 
 

Biomphalaria sudanica

 
 

 
 
 

Biomphalaria alexandrina

 
 
 

Biomphalaria smithi

 
 
 
 

Biomphalaria glabrata

 
 
 
 
 
Biomphalaria straminea complex
 
 

Biomphalaria kuhniana

 
 

Biomphalaria straminea

 
 
 
 

Biomphalaria straminea

 
 

 
 
 
 
 

 
 

Biomphalaria sp.

 
 
 
 
 

Biomphalaria tenagophila

 
 

 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 

Biomphalaria andecola

 
 
 

Biomphalaria sp. (? Biomphalaria havanensis)

 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Biomphalaria sp. (? Biomphalaria havanensis)

 
 

 
 
 

 
 
 
 

 
 
 

Biomphalaria peregrina

 
 
 

Biomphalaria schrammi

 
 

Ecology[]

Biomphalaria stanleyi is found in deeper water in Lake Albert.[3]

Parasites of Biomphalaria stanleyi include Schistosoma mansoni.[2]

References[]

  1. ^ Van Damme, D.; Lange, C. (2017). "Biomphalaria stanleyi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T184573A110772983. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-1.RLTS.T184573A110772983.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  2. ^ a b Brown D. S. (1994). Freshwater Snails of Africa and their Medical Importance. Taylor & Francis. ISBN 0-7484-0026-5.
  3. ^ a b Kazibwe, F.; Makanga, B.; Rubaire-Akiiki, C.; Ouma, J.; Kariuki, C.; Kabatereine, N. B.; Booth, M.; Vennervald, B. J.; Sturrock, R. F.; Stothard, J. R. (2006). "Ecology of Biomphalaria (Gastropoda: Planorbidae) in Lake Albert, Western Uganda: Snail distributions, infection with schistosomes and temporal associations with environmental dynamics". Hydrobiologia. 568: 433–444. doi:10.1007/s10750-006-0224-y. S2CID 7704584.
  4. ^ Dejong, R. J.; Morgan, J. A.; Paraense, W. L.; Pointier, J. P.; Amarista, M.; Ayeh-Kumi, P. F.; Babiker, A.; Barbosa, C. S.; Brémond, P.; Pedro Canese, A.; De Souza, C. P.; Dominguez, C.; File, S.; Gutierrez, A.; Incani, R. N.; Kawano, T.; Kazibwe, F.; Kpikpi, J.; Lwambo, N. J.; Mimpfoundi, R.; Njiokou, F.; Noël Poda, J.; Sene, M.; Velásquez, L. E.; Yong, M.; Adema, C. M.; Hofkin, B. V.; Mkoji, G. M.; Loker, E. S. (2001). "Evolutionary relationships and biogeography of Biomphalaria (Gastropoda: Planorbidae) with implications regarding its role as host of the human bloodfluke, Schistosoma mansoni". Molecular Biology and Evolution. 18 (12): 2225–2239. doi:10.1093/oxfordjournals.molbev.a003769. PMID 11719572.


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