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Patera (gastropod)
''Patera'' is a genus of land snails in the family Polygyridae. The name is from the Latin ''patera'' ("a saucer"), and refers to the highly depressed, saucer-like shape of the shells of these snails. In addition to flattened shells, members of the group have an imperforate Umbilicus (mollusc), umbilicus and a single tooth on the parietal wall of the aperture (mollusc), aperture. These snails are known only from the eastern United States. Species Species include: Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). *''Patera appressa'' – flat bladetooth *''Patera binneyana'' – half-lidded oval *''Patera clarki'' – dwarf proud globe ** ''Patera clarki clarki'' ** ''Patera clarki nantahala'' – noonday globe *''Patera clenchi'' – Calico Rock oval, Clench's middle-tooth ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Patera Perigrapta
''Patera perigrapta'' is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial animal, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusc in the family Polygyridae. References Polygyridae {{Polygyridae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |