Karok hesperion

The Karok hesperion also known as the Karok Indian snail, scientific name Vespericola karokorum, is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Polygyridae. This species is endemic to the United States.

Karok hesperion
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade Eupulmonata
clade Stylommatophora
informal group Sigmurethra
Superfamily:
Helicoidea
Family:
Polygyridae
Genus:
Vespericola
Species:
V. karokorum
Binomial name
Vespericola karokorum
Talmadge, 1962

References
  1. Mollusc Specialist Group (1996). "Vespericola karokorum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996: e.T22946A9400559. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T22946A9400559.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.


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