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Subterranean biodiversity of North America and around the globe
AnimaliaMolluscaGastropoda

Order Stylommatophora
Schmidt, 1855 · Common Land Snails and Slugs

Species in this portal
95
Ecological class
75 trogloxenes, 16 troglophiles and 4 troglobionts
Realm
Terrestrial
Continent
North America
Country
United States
States and provinces
10 states and provinces
Counties
89
Karst regions
Appalachians, Interior Low Plateau
Conservation
8 of 77 ranked G1 or G2

Families

  • Achatinidae 1 in portal
  • Agriolimacidae 2 in portal
  • Arionidae 1 in portal
  • Discidae 7 in portal
  • Gastrocoptidae 5 in portal
  • Gastrodontidae 16 in portal
  • Haplotrematidae 1 in portal
  • Helicodiscidae 12 in portal
  • Philomycidae 3 in portal
  • Polygyridae 26 in portal
  • Pristilomatidae 4 in portal
  • Pupillidae 1 in portal
  • Spiraxidae 1 in portal
  • Strobilopsidae 2 in portal
  • Valloniidae 1 in portal
  • Zonitidae 12 in portal

Species in this portal

  • Anguispira alternata AL, FL, TN
  • Anguispira mordax Appalachian Tigersnail G4 KY, TN
  • Arion fasciatus Banded Slug G5
  • Deroceras laeve Meadow Slug IL
  • Deroceras reticulatum Gray Fieldslug
  • Discus catskillensis Angular Disc G5
  • Discus macclintocki Iowa Pleistocene Snail G1 IA
  • Discus nigrimontanus Black Mountain Disc G4 TN
  • Discus patulus Domed Disc G5 AL, KY, TN
  • Discus whitneyi Forest Disc
  • Euglandina rosea Rosy Predator Snail G5 FL
  • Fumonelix wetherbyi Clifty Covert G2 TN
  • Gastrocopta abbreviata Plains Snaggletooth G4 IL
  • Gastrocopta armifera Armed Snaggletooth G5 IL, KY
  • Gastrocopta contracta Bottleneck Snaggletooth G5 IL, KY
  • Gastrocopta pentodon Comb Snaggletooth IL
  • Gastrocopta similis Great Lakes Snaggletooth G5 IL
  • Gastrodonta interna Brown Bellytooth G5 AL, GA, TN
  • Glyphyalinia carolinensis Spiral Mountain Glyph G4 TN
  • Glyphyalinia cryptomphala Thin Glyph G5 AL, GA, KY, TN
  • Glyphyalinia indentata Carved Glyph G5 AL, GA, KY, TN, VA
  • Glyphyalinia latebricola Stone Glyph G2 AL, IL
  • Glyphyalinia lewisiana Pale Glyph G4 KY, TN
  • Glyphyalinia luticola Furrowed Glyph G4 IL
  • Glyphyalinia pecki Blind Glyph G1G2 AL
  • Glyphyalinia praecox Brilliant Glyph G4 GA, TN
  • Glyphyalinia rhoadsi Sculpted Glyph G5 GA, TN
  • Glyphyalinia sculptilis Suborb Glyph G4 AL, GA, KY, TN
  • Glyphyalinia specus Hollow glyph G4 AL, GA, KY, TN, WV
  • Glyphyalinia wheatleyi Bright Glyph G5 GA, TN
  • Haplotrema concavum Gray-Foot Lancetooth G5 AL, FL, TN
  • Hawaiia minuscula Minute Gem G5 GA, IL, MO, TN
  • Helicodiscus barri Raccoon coil G3G4 AL, GA, TN
  • Helicodiscus fimbriatus Fringed Coil G4 AL
  • Helicodiscus hadenoecus Cricket Coil AL, KY, TN
  • Helicodiscus inermis AL
  • Helicodiscus multidens Twilight Coil G3 TN
  • Helicodiscus notius Tight Coil G5 AL, GA, IL, KY, MO, TN
  • Helicodiscus notius specus Hollow Coil G2 AL, GA, IL, KY, MO, TN
  • Helicodiscus parallelus Compound Coil G5 GA, TN
  • Helicodiscus punctatellus KY
  • Helicodiscus shimeki Temperate Coil G5
  • 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
  • Lucilla inermis Oldfield Coil AL, GA, TN
  • Lucilla singleyana Singley's Subterranean Discus Snail G5 IL, TN
  • Megapallifera mutabilis Changeable Mantleslug G5 KY
  • Mesodon clausus Yellow Globelet G5 IL
  • Mesodon thyroidus White-Lip Globe G5 FL, TN
  • Mesodon zaletus Toothed Globe G5 AL, FL, KY
  • Mesomphix andrewsae Mountain Button G3 TN
  • Mesomphix anurus Frog Button G4 AL
  • Mesomphix capnodes Dusky Button G5 AL
  • Mesomphix cupreus Copper Button KY, TN
  • Mesomphix perlaevis Smooth Button G4 KY
  • Mesomphix pilsbryi Striate Button G4 AL
  • Neohelix albolabris Eastern Whitelip G5
  • Paravitrea capsella KY, TN
  • Paravitrea multidentata Dentate Supercoil G5 TN
  • 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
  • Perpolita binneyana Blue Glass
  • Philomycus carolinianus Carolina Mantleslug G5 FL
  • Philomycus togatus Toga Mantleslug G5 IL, KY
  • Pristiloma subrupicola Southern Tightcoil
  • Pupoides albilabris IL
  • 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
  • Striatura meridionalis Median Striate G5 TN
  • Strobilops affinis Eightfold Pinecone G4 IL
  • Strobilops texasianus Southern Pinecone G5 GA
  • Subulina octona Miniature Awlsnail G5
  • 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
  • Vallonia pulchella Beautiful Grass Snail G5 KY
  • Ventridens demissus Perforate Dome G5 FL, TN
  • Ventridens gularis Throaty Dome G5 AL, GA, KY, TN
  • Ventridens intertextus Pyramid Dome G5 IL
  • Ventridens ligera Globose Dome G5 GA, KY
  • Xolotrema denotatum Velvet Wedge G4 IL
  • Xolotrema fosteri Bladetooth Wedge G5 IL
  • Xolotrema obstrictum Sharp Wedge G4 TN
  • Zonitoides arboreus Bark Snail AL, FL, GA, IL, KY, MO, TN, VA
  • Zonitoides limatulus Dull Gloss G4 KY
  • Zonitoides nitidus Black Gloss IL

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Other resources

GBIF
1456
ITIS
76755
iNaturalist
47485
NCBI Taxonomy
6527

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