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Neohelix dentifera

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Neohelix dentifera
A live individual of Neohelix dentifera
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Polygyridae
Genus: Neohelix
Species:
N. dentifera
Binomial name
Neohelix dentifera
(A. Binney, 1837)

Neohelix dentifera is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusc in the family Polygyridae.

Three views of a shell of Neohelix dentifera from W. G. Binney[1]

References

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  1. ^ Binney, William G. (1878). The Terrestrial Air-Breathing Mollusks of the United States and Adjacent Territories of North America. Vol. 5 (plates). Bull. Mus. Comparative Zool., Harvard. Plate 12.