Research Article

Abundance, Distribution, and Diversity of Freshwater Snail and Prevalences of Their Infection by Cercaria of Fasciola gigantica and Schistosoma spp at Mayo-Vreck River, Far North Region of Cameroon

Table 2

Diversity and density of malacological fauna in different stations.

StationsSpecies localityL. natalensisB. globosusB. truncatusB. tropicusB. pfeifferiM. tuberculataB. unicolorBithynia sp.TotalMean ± standard deviationHD

1Gamak21810113613639090080810583747468.38 ± 391.7a1.7690.798
2SEMRY factory11420000293683243341072134.0 ± 153.64b1.4280.732
3Yaye orchard151000000206102251242952119.0 ± 109.49b1.5620.783
4Madiogo1841540084501281307551566195.75 ± 162.71b1.7460.799
5Madiogo pasture0213840026310941630917114.63 ± 149.82b1.3740.689
6Ziam 362860000342348348951281160.13 ± 157.80b1.5810.769
7Moustafari0012410677495176924001470183.75 ± 171.92b1.7010.779
8Patakai14400224911772730047759.63 ± 52.62b1.6550.791
9Gougni1333818431171271741066082.5 ± 62.16b1.8020.814
10Goromo478020000263260303191325165.63 ± 184.38b1.4160.740
Total13835603663892987244330962243134671683.37 ± 1155.621.8460.798
Frequencies9080505010010010090

Values followed by the same letters are not significantly different at the 5% level. Legend: H′ = Shannon index; D′ = Simpson index.