Prickly Pear Snail
Micrarionta opuntia
Classification
- Class
- Gastropoda
- Order
- Stylommatophora
- Family
- Xanthonychidae
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Micrarionta opuntia, known as the prickly pear island snail, pricklypear islandsnail, or prickly pear snail, is a species of land snail in the family Xanthonychidae. It is endemic to California, first formally described in 1975. The type locality is northeastern San Nicolas Island, at the base of a prickly pear (Opuntia littoralis), in a small depression.
Micrarionta opuntia es una especie de molusco gasterópodo de la familia Helminthoglyptidae en el orden de los Stylommatophora. Distribución geográfica Es endémica de Estados Unidos. Referencias (en Inglés) Roth, B.
Distribution
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