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''Mesodon'' is a
genus Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus com ...
of
land snail A land snail is any of the numerous species of snail that live on land, as opposed to the sea snails and freshwater snails. ''Land snail'' is the common name for terrestrial gastropod mollusks that have shells (those without shells are known as ...
s in the family
Polygyridae Polygyridae is a family of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Helicoidea. MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Polygyridae Pilsbry, 1895. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species a ...
.


Species

Species within the genus ''Mesodon'' include:ITIS
''Mesodon''
accessed 1 November 2008.
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Mesodon altivagus ''Mesodon'' is a genus of land snails in the family Polygyridae. Species Species within the genus ''Mesodon'' include:ITIS''Mesodon'' accessed 1 November 2008. * '' Mesodon altivagus'' (Pilsbry, 1900) – wandering globe * '' Mesodon andrew ...
'' (Pilsbry, 1900) – wandering globe * '' Mesodon andrewsae'' Binney, 1879 – balsam globe * ''
Mesodon clausus ''Mesodon'' is a genus of land snails in the family Polygyridae. Species Species within the genus ''Mesodon'' include:ITIS''Mesodon'' accessed 1 November 2008. * ''Mesodon altivagus'' (Pilsbry, 1900) – wandering globe * '' Mesodon andrews ...
'' (Say, 1821) – yellow globelet * ''
Mesodon elevatus ''Mesodon'' is a genus of land snails in the family Polygyridae. Species Species within the genus ''Mesodon'' include:ITIS''Mesodon'' accessed 1 November 2008. * ''Mesodon altivagus'' (Pilsbry, 1900) – wandering globe * '' Mesodon andrews ...
'' (Say, 1821) – proud globe * ''
Mesodon mitchellianus ''Mesodon'' is a genus of land snails in the family Polygyridae. Species Species within the genus ''Mesodon'' include:ITIS''Mesodon'' accessed 1 November 2008. * ''Mesodon altivagus'' (Pilsbry, 1900) – wandering globe * '' Mesodon andrews ...
'' (I. Lea, 1839) – sealed globelet * ''
Mesodon normalis ''Mesodon'' is a genus of land snails in the family Polygyridae. Species Species within the genus ''Mesodon'' include:ITIS''Mesodon'' accessed 1 November 2008. * ''Mesodon altivagus'' (Pilsbry, 1900) – wandering globe * '' Mesodon andrews ...
'' (Pilsbry, 1900) – grand globe * ''
Mesodon sanus ''Mesodon'' is a genus of land snails in the family Polygyridae. Species Species within the genus ''Mesodon'' include:ITIS''Mesodon'' accessed 1 November 2008. * ''Mesodon altivagus'' (Pilsbry, 1900) – wandering globe * '' Mesodon andrews ...
'' (Clench & Archer, 1933) – squat globelet * ''
Mesodon thyroidus ''Mesodon thyroidus'' is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial gastropod mollusk in the family Polygyridae Polygyridae is a family of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the superfamily He ...
'' (Say, 1816) – white-lip globe * ''
Mesodon trossulus ''Mesodon'' is a genus of land snails in the family Polygyridae. Species Species within the genus ''Mesodon'' include:ITIS''Mesodon'' accessed 1 November 2008. * ''Mesodon altivagus'' (Pilsbry, 1900) – wandering globe * '' Mesodon andrews ...
'' Hubricht, 1966 – dandy globelet * ''
Mesodon zaletus ''Mesodon'' is a genus of land snails in the family Polygyridae. Species Species within the genus ''Mesodon'' include:ITIS''Mesodon'' accessed 1 November 2008. * ''Mesodon altivagus'' (Pilsbry, 1900) – wandering globe * '' Mesodon andrews ...
'' (Binney, 1837) – toothed globe


Formerly placed here

* '' Fumonelix archeri'' – Archer's toothed land snail (as ''Mesodon archeri'') *'' Fumonelix jonesiana'' – Jones' middle-toothed land snail (as ''Mesodon jonesianus'') *'' Patera clenchi'' – Clench's middle-toothed land snail, Mission Creek Oregonian (as ''Mesodon clenchi'')


References

Polygyridae Taxa named by Constantine Samuel Rafinesque Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{Polygyridae-stub