Fumonelix christyi

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Fumonelix christyi
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Polygyridae
Genus: Fumonelix
Species:
F. christyi
Binomial name
Fumonelix christyi
(Bland, 1860)

Fumonelix christyi is a species of land snail of the genus Fumonelix . [1]

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Description

Range

North Carolina

Habitat

Leaf litter

Ecology

Etymology

Taxonomy

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References

  1. "Glossy Covert (Fumonelix christyi)". iNaturalist NZ. Retrieved 11 November 2024.