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''Polygyra'' is a genus of air-breathing
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, terrestrial pulmonate
Pulmonata or pulmonates, is an informal group (previously an order, and before that a subclass) of snails and slugs characterized by the ability to breathe air, by virtue of having a pallial lung instead of a gill, or gills. The group includ ...
gastropod
The gastropods (), commonly known as snails and slugs, belong to a large taxonomic class of invertebrates within the phylum Mollusca called Gastropoda ().
This class comprises snails and slugs from saltwater, from freshwater, and from land. T ...
mollusks in the family Polygyridae.
The two-IUCN
The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN; officially International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources) is an international organization working in the field of nature conservation and sustainable use of natu ...
listed taxa, '' Polygyra hippocrepis'' and '' Polygyra peregrina'', are now usually named ''Daedalochila hippocrepis
''Daedalochila hippocrepis'' is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod
The gastropods (), commonly known as snails and slugs, belong to a large taxonomic class of invertebrates within the phylum Mollusca ...
'' and '' Millerelix peregrina''.
Species
Species and subspecies in the genus ''Polygyra'': * '' Polygyra cereolus'' ** '' Polygyra cereolus floridana'' * ''Polygyra septemvolva
''Polygyra septemvolva'', common name the Florida Flatcoil, is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial mollusc, terrestrial gastropod mollusc in the family Polygyridae.
Description
The shells of ''Polygyra septemvolva'' are known to ...
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** ''Polygyra septemvolva febigeri
''Polygyra'' is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Polygyridae.
The two-IUCN listed taxa, '' Polygyra hippocrepis'' and '' Polygyra peregrina'', are now usually named ''Daedalochila ...
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** ''Polygyra septemvolva volvoxis
''Polygyra'' is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial molluscs, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Polygyridae.
The two-IUCN listed taxa, ''Polygyra hippocrepis'' and ''Polygyra peregrina'', are now usually named ...
''Pilsbry, Henry A. (1940). ''Land Mollusca of North America (North of Mexico)''. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia, Monograph 3, vol. 1(2): 591-607.
References
Polygyridae Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{Polygyridae-stub