Mesodon thyroidus
Mesodon thyroidus is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial gastropod mollusk in the family Polygyridae.
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| Three views of a shell of Mesodon thyroidus from W. G. Binney, 1878[1] | |
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| (unranked): | clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura clade Panpulmonata clade Eupulmonata clade Stylommatophora informal group Sigmurethra |
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| Species: | M. thyroidus |
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| Mesodon thyroidus (Say, 1816) | |
Parasites
Parasites of Mesodon thyroidus include:
- The nematode Parelaphostrongylus tenuis[2]
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References
- Binney, William G. (1878). The Terrestrial Air-Breathing Mollusks of the United States and Adjacent Territories of North America. Vol. 5 (plates). Bull. Mus. Comparative Zool., Harvard. Plate 11.
- Michigan Department of Natural Resources and Environment. "Brainworm". accessed 14 December 2010.
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