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Pine Mountain tigersnail

Anguispira rugoderma

Classification

Family
Discidae

Anguispira rugoderma, also known as the Pine Mountain tigersnail, is a rare, narrow-ranged species of pulmonate land snail in the family Discidae, the disk snails. It is named after the Pine Mountain ridge, a section of the Appalachian Mountains that overlaps with the snail's range. Appearance The Pine Mountain tigersnail is visually similar to its close relative Anguispira alternata.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog