Lava rock mountain snail
| Lava rock mountain snail | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura |
| Superfamily: | Punctoidea |
| Family: | Oreohelicidae |
| Genus: | Oreohelix |
| Species: | O. waltoni |
| Binomial name | |
| Oreohelix waltoni Solem, 1975 | |
The lava rock mountain snail (Oreohelix waltoni) is a species of land snail in the family Oreohelicidae. It is also known as Walton's banded mountain snail.[1] It is endemic to Idaho in the United States, where it is known from just a few locations on the Salmon River.[2]
References
- 1 2 Roth, B. 1996. Oreohelix waltoni. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2014.2. Downloaded on 02 September 2014.
- ↑ Oreohelix waltoni. Idaho Department of Fish and Game.
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