Thousand Palms desert snail

The Thousand Palms desert snail (Eremarionta millepalmarum) is a species of land snail in the family Helminthoglyptidae. This species is endemic to the United States.[1] The specific epithet references Thousand Palms, California in the Colorado Desert.[2]

Thousand Palms desert snail
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Xanthonychidae
Genus: Eremarionta
Species:
E. millepalmarum
Binomial name
Eremarionta millepalmarum
(S.S. Berry, 1930)

References

  1. Roth, B. (1996). "Eremarionta millepalmarum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996: e.T7988A12880114. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T7988A12880114.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
  2. Berry, S. Stillman (1930). "LII.—Preliminary notices of two new snails from the Colorado Desert". Annals and Magazine of Natural History. 5 (29): 543–545. doi:10.1080/00222933008673162.


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