Oreohelix idahoensis

Costate mountain snail

Conservation status
Vulnerable (IUCN 2.3)^[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
(unranked):	clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura clade Panpulmonata clade Eupulmonata clade Stylommatophora informal group Sigmurethra
Superfamily:	Punctoidea
Family:	Oreohelicidae
Genus:	Oreohelix
Species:	O. idahoensis
Binomial name
*Oreohelix idahoensis* (Hemphill, 1890)

The costate mountain snail, scientific name Oreohelix idahoensis is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Oreohelicidae. This species is endemic to the United States.

References

↑ Roth B. (1996). Oreohelixi idahoensis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 7 August 2007.

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