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Terrestrial Mollusks of Alabama

This guide is a reference for identifying all species of terrestrial mollusks reported from Alabama. If you have additions or corrections please send them to jpfriel@ua.edu.

broad-banded forestsnail 1
Allogona profunda
flat bladetooth
Patera appressa
smooth bladetooth
Patera laevior
engraved bladetooth 2
Patera perigrapta
grand bladetooth
Patera sargentiana
velvet wedge 3
Xolotrema denotatum
bladetooth wedge 4
Xolotrema fosteri
Appalachian scrubsnail
Praticolella lawae
mobile shrubsnail
Praticolella mobiliana
grooved liptooth 5
Lobosculum pustula
tiny liptooth
Lobosculum pustuloides
texas liptooth 4
Linisa texasiana
glossy covert
Fumonelix christyi
upland pillsnail 5
Euchemotrema fraternum
rockpile liptooth 6
Daedalochila auriformis
cumberland liptooth
Daedalochila plicata
suwannee liptooth
Daedalochila subclausa
nashville liptooth
Daedalochila troostiana
alabama three-tooth
Triodopsis alabamensis
glossy three-tooth
Triodopsis complanata
magnolia three-tooth 2
Triodopsis hopetonensis
Southeastern Whitetooth 7
Triodopsis major
budded three-tooth
Triodopsis tennesseensis
northern three-tooth 2
Triodopsis tridentata
coiled threetooth
Triodopsis vannostrandi
dished three-tooth 8
Triodopsis vulgata
whitelip 2
Neohelix albolabris
western whitelip
Neohelix alleni
tight-gapped shagreen
Inflectarius approximans
dwarf globelet
Inflectarius downieanus
shagreen 2
Inflectarius inflectus
Alabama shagreen
Inflectarius smithi
proud globe 2
Mesodon elevatus
grand globe 9
Mesodon normalis
squat globelet
Mesodon sanus
white-lip globe 2
Mesodon thyroidus
toothed globe
Mesodon zaletus
Mesodon clausus clausus 1
Mesodon clausus trossulus
southern flatcoil 2
Polygyra cereolus
gulf coast liptooth
Polygyra leporina
Florida flatcoil 2
Polygyra septemvolva
bristled slitmouth
Stenotrema barbatum
fringed slitmouth 1
Stenotrema barbigerum
Talladega slitmouth
Stenotrema brevipila
Chattanooga slitmouth
Stenotrema calvescens
Monte Sano slitmouth 2
Stenotrema deceptum
Alabama slitmouth
Stenotrema exodon
Apalachicola slitmouth 5
Stenotrema florida
hairy slitmouth 2
Stenotrema hirsutum
ridge-lip slitmouth
Stenotrema maxillatum
carinate slitmouth 2
Stenotrema spinosum
inland slitmouth 2
Stenotrema stenotrema
Stenotrema turbinella

Edited by John P Friel, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

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