Allyn Smith's banded snail
Allyn Smith's banded snail, also known as the Merced Canyon shoulderband, scientific name Helminthoglypta allynsmithi, is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusc in the family Helminthoglyptidae. This species is endemic to the United States.
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| (unranked): | clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura clade Panpulmonata clade Eupulmonata clade Stylommatophora informal group Sigmurethra |
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| Species: | H. allynsmithi |
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| Helminthoglypta allynsmithi Pilsbry, 1939 | |
References
- Roth, B. 1996. Helminthoglypta allynsmithi. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 7 August 2007.
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