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Cave Biology Data Portal
Subterranean biodiversity of North America and around the globe
AnimaliaMolluscaGastropodaStylommatophora

Family Polygyridae
Pilsbry, 1895 · Polygyrid Snails

Species in this portal
26
Ecological class
All trogloxene
Realm
Terrestrial
Continent
North America
Country
United States
States and provinces
8 states and provinces
Counties
38
Conservation
4 of 24 ranked G1 or G2

Genera

  • Daedalochila
  • Fumonelix 1 in portal
  • Inflectarius 2 in portal
  • Lobosculum 1 in portal
  • Mesodon 3 in portal
  • Neohelix 1 in portal
  • Patera 4 in portal
  • Stenotrema 7 in portal
  • Triodopsis 4 in portal
  • Xolotrema 3 in portal

Species in this portal

  • Fumonelix wetherbyi Clifty Covert G2 TN
  • Inflectarius inflectus Shagreen G5 AL, FL, IL, KY, MO, TN
  • Inflectarius rugeli Deep-Tooth Shagreen G5 AL, GA, KY, TN
  • Lobosculum pustuloides Tiny Liptooth G4 AL
  • Mesodon clausus Yellow Globelet G5 IL
  • Mesodon thyroidus White-Lip Globe G5 FL, TN
  • Mesodon zaletus Toothed Globe G5 AL, FL, KY
  • Neohelix albolabris Eastern Whitelip G5
  • Patera appressa Flat Bladetooth G5 AL, GA, KY, TN, VA
  • Patera laevior Smooth Bladetooth G4 KY, TN
  • Patera perigrapta Engraved Bladetooth G5 AL, GA, TN
  • Patera sargentiana Grand Bladetooth G2 AL
  • Stenotrema angellum Kentucky Slitmouth G4 KY, TN
  • Stenotrema edvardsi Ridge-And-Valley Slitmouth G4 KY
  • Stenotrema exodon Alabama Slitmouth G2 AL
  • Stenotrema hirsutum Hairy Slitmouth G5 KY
  • Stenotrema spinosum Carinate Slitmouth G4 AL, TN
  • Stenotrema stenotrema Inland Slitmouth AL, TN
  • Stenotrema turbinella AL
  • Triodopsis complanata Glossy Threetooth G2 KY, TN
  • Triodopsis hopetonensis Magnolia Threetooth G4 FL
  • Triodopsis tridentata Northern Threetooth G5 AL
  • Triodopsis vulgata Dished Threetooth G5 IL
  • Xolotrema denotatum Velvet Wedge G4 IL
  • Xolotrema fosteri Bladetooth Wedge G5 IL
  • Xolotrema obstrictum Sharp Wedge G4 TN

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Cave Biology Data Portal

Species accounts, distributions, and conservation status for the subterranean fauna of North America and around the globe, with resources for the cave and karst research community.

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