Ashmunella Pasonis
The Franklin Mountain woodland snail (''Ashmunella pasonis'') is a species of land snail in the family Polygyridae. It is native to New Mexico and Texas in the United States.NatureServe. 2014''Ashmunella pasonis''.NatureServe Explorer Version 7.1. Accessed September 7, 2014. Distribution and habitat The snail has a limited range in two isolated mountain ranges, but it is a common species within this range. The snail lives in open rocky mountain habitat and is only found in accumulations of limestone Scree, talus. Reproduction This species appears to have the capability of hybridizing with two other species: ''Ahmunella kochii sanandresensis'' and ''A. harrisi''. References

Polygyridae Endemic fauna of the Southwestern United States Gastropods described in 1851 Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{Polygyridae-stub ...
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