- Nesovitrea binneyana
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Nesovitrea binneyana Apertural view of a shell of Nesovitrea binneyana Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Gastropoda (unranked): clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade Eupulmonata
clade Stylommatophora
informal group Sigmurethra
clade limacoid cladeSuperfamily: Gastrodontoidea Family: Oxychilidae Subfamily: Godwiniinae Genus: Nesovitrea Species: N. binneyana Binomial name Nesovitrea binneyana
(E. S. Morse, 1864)Synonyms Vitrea binneyana
Nesovitrea binneyana, common name the blue glass snail, is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Oxychilidae, the glass snails.
This species is named in honor of the American malacologist William G. Binney.
Distribution
This species occurs in North America.
References
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