Fraternal Snail

Micrarionta feralis

Classification

Class: Gastropoda
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Xanthonychidae

Micrarionta feralis, the fraternal snail or San Nicolas Island snail, 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.

Distribution

Fraternal Snail — (c) Casey H. Richart, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Casey H. Richart · CC-BY

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

United States of America · 24

Sources and credits

Photo(c) Casey H. Richart, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Casey H. Richart · CC-BY DescriptionMicrarionta feralis, Wikipedia contributors

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