''Millerelix peregrina'' (syn. ''Polygyra peregrina'') is a species 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 ...
in the family
Polygyridae. It is known by the common names strange many-whorled land snail
[ and white liptooth.Arkansas Endangered, Threatened, and Species of Special Concern.]
Arkansas Game and Fish Commission. October 2, 2013. It is
endemic to
Arkansas in the United States, where it is found in
Izard,
Marion,
Stone,
Newton
Newton most commonly refers to:
* Isaac Newton (1642–1726/1727), English scientist
* Newton (unit), SI unit of force named after Isaac Newton
Newton may also refer to:
Arts and entertainment
* ''Newton'' (film), a 2017 Indian film
* Newton ( ...
, and
Searcy County
Searcy County ( ) is a county located in the U.S. state of Arkansas. As of the 2010 census, the population was 8,195. The county seat is Marshall. The county was formed December 13, 1838, from a portion of Marion County and named for Richard ...
in the
Ozark Mountains. It occurs in
dolomite cliff habitat.
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References
Polygyridae
Endemic fauna of Arkansas
Endemic molluscs of the United States
Gastropods described in 1932
Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
Taxobox binomials not recognized by IUCN
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