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Table 1 Total number of snails collected during monthly sampling in three irrigation canals etc

From: Types of trematodes infecting freshwater snails found in irrigation canals in the East Nile locality, Khartoum, Sudan

Species

Site 1

Site 2

Site 3

 
 

2004

2005

Total

2004

2005

Total

2004

2005

Total

All sites

Biomphalaria pfeifferi

401 (39.3)

2 (0.3)

403 (22.5)

2029 (62.5)

390 (44.5)

2419 (58.7)

1625 (57.9)

653 (36.9)

2278 (49.8)

5100 (48.6)

Bulinus truncatus

146 (14.3)

423 (54.9)

569 (31.8)

242 (7.5)

10 (1.1)

252 (6.1)

309 (11.0)

273 (15.4)

582 (12.7)

1403 (13.4)

Bulinus forskalii

4 (0.4)

14 (1.8)

18 (1.0)

165 (5.1)

333 (38.0)

498 (12.1)

6 (0.2)

2 (0.1)

8 (0.2)

524 (5.0)

Lymnea natalensis

161 (15.8)

93 (12.1)

254 (14.2)

67 (2.1)

2 (0.2)

69 (1.7)

0 (0.0)

6 (0.3)

6 (0.1)

329 (3.1)

Physa acuta

58 (5.7)

116 (15.0)

174 (9.7)

432 (13.3)

135 (15.4)

567 (13.8)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

741 (7.1)

Melanoides tuberculata

146 (14.3)

39 (5.1)

185 (10.3)

306 (9.4)

6 (0.7)

312 (7.6)

867 (30.9)

836 (47.2)

1703 (37.2)

2200 (21.0)

Cleopatra bulimoides

105 (10.3)

84 (10.9)

189 (10.5)

5 (0.2)

1 (0.1)

6 (0.1)

1 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

1 (0.0)

196 (1.9)

Total

1021

771

1792

3246

877

4123

2808

1770

4578

10493