Bulinus forskalii

Bulinus forskalii
an apertural view of the shell of Bulinus forskalii
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Superorder: Hygrophila
Family: Bulinidae
Genus: Bulinus
Species:
B. forskalii
Binomial name
Bulinus forskalii
(Ehrenberg, 1831)
Synonyms
  • Bulinus (Pyrgophysa) forskalii (Ehrenberg, 1831)· accepted, alternate representation
  • Bulinus (Pyrgophysa) mariei (Crosse, 1879) (junior synonym)
  • Isidora forskalii Ehrenberg, 1831
  • Physa apiculata Morelet, 1867 (junior synonym)
  • Physa capillacea Morelet, 1867 (junior synonym)
  • Physa clavulata Morelet, 1867 (junior synonym)
  • Physa gradata Melvill & Ponsonby, 1898
  • Physa semiplicata Morelet, 1867 (junior synonym)
  • Physa turriculata Morelet, 1867 (junior synonym)
  • Physa wahlbergi F. Krauss, 1848
  • Pyrgophysa mariei Crosse, 1879

Bulinus forskalii is a species of tropical freshwater snail with a sinistral shell, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Bulinidae, the ramshorn snails and their allies.