Vortex banded mountain snail

Vortex banded mountain snail
Vortex banded mountain snail
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Heterobranchia

clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade Eupulmonata
clade Stylommatophora
informal group Sigmurethra

Superfamily: Punctoidea
Family: Oreohelicidae
Genus: Oreohelix
Species: O. vortex
Binomial name
Oreohelix vortex
S. S. Berry, 1932

The vortex banded mountain snail or whorled mountain snail (Oreohelix vortex) is a species of gastropod in the Oreohelicidae family. It is endemic to the United States.

References

  1. ^ Roth B. (1996). Oreohelix vortex. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 7 August 2007.