The lava rock mountain snail (Oreohelix waltoni) is a species of land snail in the family Oreohelicidae. It is also known as Walton's banded mountain snail.[1] It is endemic to Idaho in the United States, where it is known from just a few locations on the Salmon River.[2]
Lava rock mountain snail | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Order: | Stylommatophora |
Family: | Oreohelicidae |
Genus: | Oreohelix |
Species: | O. waltoni
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Binomial name | |
Oreohelix waltoni Solem, 1975
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References
edit- ^ a b Roth, B. (1996). "Oreohelix waltoni". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996: e.T15468A4604892. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T15468A4604892.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
- ^ Oreohelix waltoni. Idaho Department of Fish and Game.