Bulinus hightoni
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Heterobranchia |
| Superorder: | Hygrophila |
| Family: | Planorbidae |
| Genus: | Bulinus |
| Species: | B. hightoni
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| Binomial name | |
| Bulinus hightoni Brown & Wright, 1978
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Bulinus hightoni is a species of freshwater snail, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Planorbidae, the ram's horn snails.
Distribution
[edit]This species is endemic to Kenya, Africa.
Habitat
[edit]This snail lives in rivers, intermittent rivers, and shrub-dominated wetlands. The survival of hits species is threatened by habitat loss.
References
[edit]- ^ Lange, C. (2010). "Bulinus hightoni". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T44260A10868558. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T44260A10868558.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
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