Helminthoglypta nickliniana
Helminthoglypta nickliniana, common name "Nicklin's Peninsula snail" or "Coast Range shoulderband" is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Helminthoglyptidae.
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| (unranked): | clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura clade Panpulmonata clade Eupulmonata clade Stylommatophora informal group Sigmurethra |
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| Species: | H. nicklininana |
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| Helminthoglypta nickliniana (I. Lea, 1838) | |
This snail is endemic to the United States.
Anatomy
Helminthoglypta nickliniana love dart drawing.
This species creates and uses love darts as part of its mating behavior.
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