Flat-spired three-toothed snail
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Triodopsis platysayoides (Brooks, 1933) |
The flat-spired three-toothed snail (Triodopsis platysayoides), also known as the Cheat three-toothed snail, is a species of gastropod in the Polygyridae family. It is endemic to the United States.
T. platysayoides is a strictly terrestrial snail found among Upper Connoquenessing sandstone outcrops and boulders along the rim of the Cheat River gorge in northeastern West Virginia.
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- Mollusc Specialist Group 1996. Triodopsis platysayoides. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 07 August 2007.
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