Saulea
{{Short description|Genus of gastropods}}
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{{Taxobox
| name = Saulea
| image =
| image_caption = A shell of Saulea ...
| regnum = Animalia
| phylum = Mollusca
| classis = Gastropoda
| unranked_superfamilia = clade Caenogastropoda
informal group Architaenioglossa
| superfamilia = Ampullarioidea
| familia = Ampullariidae
| subfamilia = Ampullariinae
| tribus = Sauleini
| genus = Saulea
| genus_authority = Gray, 1868Gray (1868). Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1867: 1000.
| diversity_link =
| diversity =
2 species
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Saulea is a genus of freshwater snails with an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the family Ampullariidae, the apple snails.
Saulea is the type genus of the tribe Sauleini.{{Bouchet 2005}}
The genus Saulea is known from Africa.
Species
There are two[http://www.applesnail.net/content/saulea.htm "Saulea"]. The apple snail website, Accessed 16 May 2011. species within the genus Saulea:
- † Saulea lithoides (Pain & Beatty, 1964) - in East Africa
- Saulea vitrea (Born, 1780) - type species - in West AfricaBrown D. S. (1994). Freshwater Snails of Africa and their Medical Importance. Taylor & Francis. {{ISBN|0-7484-0026-5}}.