• Source: Parafossarulus striatulus

Parafossarulus striatulus is a species of freshwater snail with gills and an operculum, an aquatic prosobranch gastropod mollusk in the family Bithyniidae.
Parafossarulus striatulus is the type species of the genus Parafossarulus.




Distribution


This species occurs in:

northern Vietnam,
Shandong Province, Hunan province in China.




Parasites


Parafossarulus striatulus is a host for:

Clonorchis sinensis
Metorchis orientalis
Echinochasmus japonicus
Parafossarulus striatulus serves as the first intermediate host for trematode Holostephanus sp. 2 and for Pleurogenidae gen. sp. 2.




References






External links


Laidlaw F. F. (). "A note on the occurrence of Parafossarulus striatulus (Bens.) in the Malya Peninsula". PDF. p. 133.
(in Chinese) Zhao W. H., Wang H. J., Wang H. Z. & Liu X. Q. (2009). "[Conversion methods of freshwater snail tissue dry mass and ash free dry mass]". Ying Yong Sheng Tai Xue Bao 20(6): 1452-1458. PMID 19795658.

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