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Redwood Shoulderband Snail

Helminthoglypta sequoicola

449 observations in the source records

Wildlife study photograph from iNaturalist.
(c) apatten, some rights reserved (CC BY-ND)

25 photos

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What the records say

Easily confused with

Study checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.

Where it is recorded

Records by month in California.January 24, February 20, March 21, April 26, May 26, June 19, July 16, August 16, September 21, October 21, November 27, December 30.
United States262
California260
Nevada2

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Physical

  • Shell-bearingProtected by a hard shellFrom its classification

Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumMolluscs · Mollusca
ClassGastropods · Gastropoda
OrderCommon Land Snails and Slugs · Stylommatophora
FamilyXanthonychidae
GenusShoulderband Snails · Helminthoglypta

Sources

Remember the name next time.

Practise Redwood Shoulderband Snail with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.