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''Sonorella'' 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 subfamily
Helminthoglyptinae The Helminthoglyptinae are a subfamily of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks within the family Xanthonychidae. MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Helminthoglyptinae Pilsbry, 1939. Accessed through: World Regi ...
. They are known commonly as talussnails or talus snails because most live in talus and similar habitat. They are distributed across the
southwestern United States The Southwestern United States, also known as the American Southwest or simply the Southwest, is a geographic and cultural region of the United States that generally includes Arizona, New Mexico, and adjacent portions of California, Colorado, Ne ...
and adjacent
Mexico Mexico (Spanish: México), officially the United Mexican States, is a country in the southern portion of North America. It is bordered to the north by the United States; to the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; to the southeast by Guatema ...
. There are about 80 species.


Species

Species include:''Sonorella''.
Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) *''
Sonorella allynsmithi ''Sonorella allynsmithi'' (syn. ''Maricopella allynsmithi'')NatureServe. 2014''Maricopella allynsmithi''.NatureServe Explorer. Version 7.1. Accessed September 9, 2014. is a species of land snail in the subfamily Helminthoglyptinae. It is nativ ...
'' – Phoenix talussnail *'' Sonorella ambigua'' – Papago talussnail *'' Sonorella anchana'' – Sierra Ancha talussnail, wreathed cactussnail *'' Sonorella animasensis'' – Animas talussnail, bicolored cactussnail *'' Sonorella apache'' – Apache talussnail *'' Sonorella ashmuni'' – Richinbar talussnail *'' Sonorella baboquivariensis'' – Baboquivari talussnail *'' Sonorella bagnarai'' – Rincon talussnail *'' Sonorella bartschi'' – Escabrosa talussnail *'' Sonorella bequaerti'' – Happy Valley talussnail *'' Sonorella bicipitis'' – Dos Cabezas talussnail *'' Sonorella binneyi'' – Horseshoe Canyon talussnail *'' Sonorella bowiensis'' – Quartzite Hill talussnail *'' Sonorella bradshaveana'' – Bradshaw talussnail *'' Sonorella caerulifluminis'' – blue talussnail *''
Sonorella christenseni ''Sonorella christenseni'' is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the subfamily Helminthoglyptinae. This species is endemic to the United States The United States of America (U.S.A. or US ...
'' – Clark Peak talussnail *'' Sonorella clappi'' – Madera talussnail *'' Sonorella coloradoensis'' – Grand Canyon talussnail *'' Sonorella coltoniana'' – Walnut Canyon talussnail *'' Sonorella compar'' – Oak Creek talussnail *'' Sonorella dalli'' – Garden Canyon talussnail *'' Sonorella danielsi'' – Bear Canyon talussnail *'' Sonorella delicata'' – Tollhouse Canyon talussnail *'' Sonorella dragoonensis'' – Stronghold Canyon talussnail *''
Sonorella eremita The San Xavier talus snail, scientific name ''Sonorella eremita'', is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusc in the subfamily Helminthoglyptinae. This species is endemic to the United States. The commo ...
'' – San Xavier talussnail *'' Sonorella ferrissi'' – Dragoon talussnail *'' Sonorella franciscana'' – St. Francis talussnail *'' Sonorella galiurensis'' – Galiuro talussnail *''
Sonorella grahamensis ''Sonorella grahamensis'' is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the subfamily Helminthoglyptinae. This species is endemic to the United States The United States of America (U.S.A. or USA ...
'' – Pinaleno talussnail *'' Sonorella granulatissima'' – Ramsey Canyon talussnail *'' Sonorella hachitana'' – New Mexico talussnail (the
type species In zoological nomenclature, a type species (''species typica'') is the species name with which the name of a genus or subgenus is considered to be permanently taxonomically associated, i.e., the species that contains the biological type specimen ...
) *'' Sonorella huachucana'' – Huachuca talussnail *'' Sonorella imitator'' – mimic talussnail *'' Sonorella imperatrix'' – Total Wreck talussnail *'' Sonorella imperialis'' – Empire Mountain talussnail *'' Sonorella insignis'' – Whetstone talussnail *''
Sonorella macrophallus ''Sonorella macrophallus'' is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the subfamily Helminthoglyptinae. This species is endemic to the United States The United States of America (U.S.A. or US ...
'' – Wet Canyon talussnail *'' Sonorella magdalenensis'' – Sonoran talussnail *'' Sonorella meadi'' – Agua Dulce talussnail *''
Sonorella metcalfi The Franklin Mountain talus snail, scientific name ''Sonorella metcalfi'', is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the subfamily Helminthoglyptinae. This species is endemic to the United States ...
'' – Franklin Mountain talussnail *'' Sonorella micra'' – pygmy talussnail *'' Sonorella micromphala'' – Milk Ranch talussnail *'' Sonorella milleri'' – Table Top talussnail *'' Sonorella mustang'' – Mustang talussnail *'' Sonorella neglecta'' – Portal talussnail *'' Sonorella odorata'' – pungent talussnail *'' Sonorella optata'' – Big Emigrant talussnail *'' Sonorella orientis'' – Organ Mountain talussnail *'' Sonorella papagorum'' – Black Mountain talussnail *'' Sonorella parva'' – little talussnail *'' Sonorella reederi'' – rampart talussnail *'' Sonorella rinconensis'' – Posta Quemada talussnail *'' Sonorella rooseveltiana'' – Roosevelt talussnail *'' Sonorella russelli'' – Black Mesa talussnail *'' Sonorella sabinoensis'' – Santa Catalina talussnail *'' Sonorella santaritana'' – Agua Caliente talussnail *'' Sonorella simmonsi'' – Picacho talussnail *'' Sonorella sitiens'' – Las Guijas talussnail *'' Sonorella superstitionis'' – Superstition Mountain talussnail *''
Sonorella todseni ''Sonorella todseni'' is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the subfamily Helminthoglyptinae. This species is endemic to the United States The United States of America (U.S.A. or USA), c ...
'' – Doña Ana talussnail *'' Sonorella tortillita'' – Tortolita talussnail *'' Sonorella tryoniana'' – Sanford talussnail *'' Sonorella vespertina'' – evening talussnail *'' Sonorella virilis'' – Chiricahua talussnail *'' Sonorella walkeri'' – Santa Rita talussnail *'' Sonorella waltoni'' – Doubtful Canyon talussnail *'' Sonorella xanthenes'' – Kitt Peak talussnail


References


Further reading

* Pilsbry H. A. (1948). "Inland Mollusks of Northern Mexico. I. The genera ''
Humboldtiana ''Humboldtiana'' is a genus of American air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Humboldtianinae. Anatomy Snails in this genus create and use love darts as part of their mating behavior. The scann ...
'', ''Sonorella'', ''
Oreohelix ''Oreohelix'' is a genus of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Oreohelicidae. ''Oreohelix'' is the type genus for the family Oreohelicidae. There are about 79 species in this genus. They are native ...
'' and ''
Ashmunella ''Ashmunella'' is a genus of small, air-breathing, land snails in the family Polygyridae Polygyridae is a family of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Helicoidea. MolluscaBase eds. (2021). M ...
''". ''Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia'' 100: 185–203. Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{Helminthoglyptidae-stub