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Category: Stylommatophora

Monadenia fidelis (Pacific Sideband Snail)

September 1, 2023 Dan Nelson 3 Comments

These are the snails I found under the ground cover of my set up during the excursion I talk about…

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Posted in: Animals, Gastropoda, Mollusca, Monadenia, Plants, Species Profiles, Stylommatophora, Xanthonychidae Filed under: Monadenia fidelis, Pacific Sideband Snail

Allogona townsendiana (Oregon Forest Snail)

June 1, 2023 Dan Nelson 3 Comments

These snails were some of the other cool finds from my trip to the confluence of the Green/NF Toutle rivers…

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Posted in: Allogona, Animals, Eupulmonata, Gastropoda, Mollusca, Plants, Polygyridae, Species Profiles, Stylommatophora Filed under: Allogona townsendiana, Oregon Forest Snail

Prophysaon foliolatum (Yellow-bordered Taildropper)

January 13, 2022 Dan Nelson 2 Comments

I’ve been putting off doing a profile on a slug until I had one that I could positively identify which…

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Posted in: Animals, Arionidae, Gastropoda, Mollusca, Plants, Prophysaon, Species Profiles, Stylommatophora Filed under: Prophysaon foliolatum, Yellow-bordered Taildropper

Vespericola columbianus (Northwest Hesperian)

October 15, 2021 Dan Nelson 2 Comments

As if snail identification wasn’t difficult enough, the taxonomy of Vespericola (family Polygyridae) is somewhat up in the air, with…

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Posted in: Animals, Gastropoda, Mollusca, Polygyridae, Species Profiles, Stylommatophora, Vespericola Filed under: Northwest Hesperian, Vespericola columbianus

Cepaea nemoralis (Grove Snail)

August 29, 2021 Dan Nelson 12 Comments

I believe these beautiful snails in the family Helicidae are Cepaea nemoralis (also known as Brown-lipped Snails and Banded Grove…

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Posted in: Animals, Cepaea, Gastropoda, Helicidae, Mollusca, Species Profiles, Stylommatophora Filed under: Cepaea nemoralis, Grove Snail

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