Anguispira Explained

Anguispira is a genus of small air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Discidae, the disk snails.^[1]

Species

Species:^[2]

• Anguispira alabama
• Anguispira alternata
• Anguispira cumberlandiana
• Anguispira fergusoni
• Anguispira holroydensis
• Anguispira jessica
• Anguispira knoxensis
• Anguispira kochi
• Anguispira macneilli
• Anguispira mordax
• Anguispira nimapuna
• Anguispira picta = painted snake-coiled forest snail
• Anguispira rugoderma
• Anguispira russelli
• Anguispira stihleri
• Anguispira strongyloides

Synonyms:

• Anguispira clarki Vanatta, 1924: synonym of Anguispira fergusoni (Bland, 1862)
• † Anguispira simplex Russell, 1955: synonym of † Haplotrema simplex (Russell, 1955) (new combination)
• Anguispira strigosa (A. Gould, 1846): synonym of Oreohelix strigosa (A. Gould, 1846) (unaccepted combination)

References

• Bank, R. A. (2017). Classification of the Recent terrestrial Gastropoda of the World. Last update: July 16, 2017

Notes and References

1. MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Anguispira Morse, 1864. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=995314 on 2022-07-12
2. Web site: Anguispira Morse, 1864 . www.gbif.org . 10 October 2021 . en.