Bithynia longicornis

Bithynia longicornis is a species of freshwater snail with a gill and an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Bithyniidae.

Bithynia longicornis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Bithyniidae
Genus: Bithynia
Species:
B. longicornis
Binomial name
Bithynia longicornis
Synonyms[1]

Alocinma longicornis

Distribution

The distribution of this species includes:

Ecology

Bithynia longicornis is the first intermediate host for:

References
  1. World Health Organization (1995). Control of Foodborne Trematode Infection. WHO Technical Report Series. 849. PDF part 1, PDF part 2. page 125.
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