Daedalochila uvulifera

Daedalochila uvulifera
Three views of a shell of Daedalochila uvulifera
Vulnerable
Vulnerable (NatureServe)[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Polygyridae
Genus: Daedalochila
Species:
D. uvulifera
Binomial name
Daedalochila uvulifera
(Shuttleworth, 1852)

Daedalochila uvulifera, common name the peninsula liptooth, is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Polygyridae.

Subspecies

  • Daedalochila uvulifera bicornuta
  • Daedalochila uvulifera margueritae
  • Daedalochila uvulifera striata[2][3]

References

  1. โ†‘ NatureServe. "Daedalochila uvulifera". NatureServe Explorer. Arlington, Virginia. Retrieved 25 May 2026.
  2. โ†‘ Pilsbry, Henry A. (1940). Land Mollusca of North America (North of Mexico). Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia, Monograph 3, vol. 1(2): 591-607.
  3. โ†‘ Burch, John B. (1962). How to know the Eastern Land Snails. Wm. C. Brown Co.: Dubuque IA, 214 pp.