southeastern whitelip

Neohelix major

Classification

Class: Gastropoda
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Polygyridae

Neohelix is a genus (or a subgenus under Triodopsis) of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs in the family Polygyridae. The shells of Neohelix are not distinguishable from those of the genus Mesodon, but the reproductive anatomy of the two groups of snails is different.

Distribution

southeastern whitelip — (c) Michael J. Papay, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

United States of America · 17

Sources and credits

Photo(c) Michael J. Papay, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY DescriptionNeohelix, Wikipedia contributors

southeastern whitelip

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