Helminthoglypta tudiculata
| Helminthiglypta tudiculata | |
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| Three views of a shell of Helminthoglypta tudiculata from W. G. Binney, 1878 | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura clade Panpulmonata clade Eupulmonata clade Stylommatophora informal group Sigmurethra |
| Superfamily: | Helicoidea |
| Family: | Helminthoglyptidae |
| Genus: | Helminthoglypta |
| Species: | H. tudiculata |
| Binomial name | |
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Helminthoglypta tudiculata (I. Lea, 1838) |
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Helminthoglypta tudiculata, common names the "Southern California shoulderband" or "Southern shoulderband", is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Helminthoglyptidae.
This snail is endemic to the United States.
This species creates and uses love darts as part of its mating behavior.
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