Fraternal snail
Fraternal snail | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia
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Phylum: | |
Class: | |
(unranked): | clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura clade Panpulmonata clade Eupulmonata clade Stylommatophora informal group Sigmurethra |
Superfamily: | |
Family: | Helminthoglyptidae
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Genus: | |
Species: | M. feralis
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Binomial name | |
Micrarionta feralis (Hemphill, 1901)
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The fraternal snail (also known as the San Nicolas Island snail, scientific name Micrarionta feralis) is a species of air-breathing land snail. It is a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Helminthoglyptidae. This species is endemic to the United States, specifically California.
References[]
- ^ Roth, B. (1996). "Micrarionta feralis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996: e.T13300A3530912. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T13300A3530912.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
Categories:
- IUCN Red List critically endangered species
- Molluscs of the United States
- Micrarionta
- Gastropods described in 1901
- Helicoidea stubs