Biomphalaria alexandrina alexandrina(BIOMAA)
Overview Code created in: 2004-04-07
- EPPO Code: BIOMAA
- Preferred name: Biomphalaria alexandrina alexandrina
- Authority: (Ehrenberg)
B. alexandrina is the intermediate host of Schistosoma mansoni, causing intestinal schistosomisasis, in Egypt.
| Name | Authority |
|---|---|
| Biomphalaria alexandrina | (Ehrenberg) |
| Planorbis alexandrinus | Ehrenberg |
| Planorbis boissyi | Potiez & Michaud |
Kingdom
Animalia (
1ANIMK )
Phylum
Mollusca (
1MOLLP )
Class
Gastropoda (
1GASTC )
Family
Planorbidae (
1PLANF )
Genus
Biomphalaria (
1BIOMG )