Stenotrema florida

Stenotrema florida
Stenotrema florida shell with a close-up view of the periostracal "hairs"
Vulnerable
Vulnerable (NatureServe)[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Polygyridae
Genus: Stenotrema
Species:
S. florida
Binomial name
Stenotrema florida
Pilsbry, 1940

Stenotrema florida, common name the Apalachicola slitmouth, is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusc in the family Polygyridae.

The common name refers to Apalachicola, Florida, USA.

References

  1. ↑ NatureServe. "Stenotrema florida". NatureServe Explorer. Arlington, Virginia. Retrieved 26 May 2026.