Kingdom Animalia Superfamily Helicoidea Genus Micrarionta Higher classification Micrarionta | Phylum Mollusca Family Helminthoglyptidae Scientific name Micrarionta opuntia Rank Species | |
The Prickly Pear Island snail also known as the Prickly Pear snail, scientific name Micrarionta opuntia, is a species of medium-sized air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Helminthoglyptidae.
This species is endemic to the United States.
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