- Polygyra
Taxobox
name = Polygyra
image_width = 200px
image_caption = "Polygyra cereolus "
from W. G. Binney, 1878 [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 38.]
regnum =Animalia
phylum =Mollusca
classis =Gastropoda
ordo =Pulmonata
subordo =Eupulmonata
infraordo =Stylommatophora
parvordo =Sigmurethra
superfamilia =Helicoidea
familia =Polygyridae
genus = "Polygyra"
genus_authority = Say 1818"Polygyra" is a genus of
gastropod in the familyPolygyridae . The IUCN listed taxa, "Polygyra hippocrepis " and "Polygyra peregrina ", are now usually named "Daedalochila hippocrepis " and "Millerelix peregrina ".It contains the following species and subspecies:
* "Polygyra cereolus "
* "Polygyra cereolus floridana "
* "Polygyra septemvolva "
* "Polygyra septemvolva febigeri "
* "Polygyra septemvolva volvoxis " [Pilsbry, Henry A. (1940). "Land Mollusca of North America (North of Mexico)". Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia, Monograph 3, vol. 1(2): 591-607.]References
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