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Oreohelix
Sign in to saveOreohelix is a genus of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Oreohelicidae.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumMollusca
- ClassGastropoda
- OrderStylommatophora
- FamilyOreohelicidae
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 688
- With media
- 19
- Family
- Oreohelicidae
- Collections
- FMNH, USNM, NMMNHS, SBMNH, UTEP, UCM
- Recorded in
- United States
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Oreohelicidae
- Image
- OreohelixSubridis1.jpg
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- Category:Oreohelix
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- Oreohelix
- taxon name
- Oreohelix
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- genus
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Oreohelix is a genus of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Oreohelicidae.
Oreohelix is the type genus for the family Oreohelicidae.
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