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Vespericola
Sign in to saveVespericola is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs in the family Polygyridae.
Species
Northwest Hesperian
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumMollusca
- ClassGastropoda
- OrderStylommatophora
- FamilyPolygyridae
Observations3,311
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 156
- With media
- 12
- Family
- Polygyridae
- Collections
- CAS, CM, CMN, DMNH, UOMNH
- Recorded in
- United States, Canada
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Encyclopedic overview
5 sectionsContents
- Habitat
- Shell description
- Anatomy
- Species
- References
Vespericola is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs in the family Polygyridae.
==Habitat== These snails are found along the Pacific Coast of North America, from southern Alaska and British Columbia to California.
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