Western three-toothed land snail

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Western three-toothed land snail
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Polygyridae
Genus: Triodopsis
Species:
T. occidentalis
Binomial name
Triodopsis occidentalis
(Pilsbry & Ferriss, 1894)

The western three-toothed land snail (Triodopsis occidentalis), is a species of air-breathing land snail, which is a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Polygyridae. This species is endemic to the United States.

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References

  1. Mollusc Specialist Group (1996). "Triodopsis occidentalis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 1996: e.T22193A9364108. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T22193A9364108.en . Retrieved 17 November 2021.