Oreohelix: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Mollusca
- Class
- Gastropoda
- Order
- Stylommatophora
- Family
- Oreohelicidae
- Genus
- Oreohelix
- Species
- Scientific Name
- Oreohelix
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Oreohelix
Oreohelix is a genus of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Oreohelicidae.
Oreohelix is the type genus for the family Oreohelicidae.
There are about 79 species in this genus. They are native to the western United States, especially the Rocky Mountains, Great Basin, and Southwest.
...Oreohelix in languages:
- English
- Mountainsnails
Images from inaturalist.org observations:
We recommend you sign up for this excellent, free service.
Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
Child Taxa
- Oreohelix alpina
- Oreohelix amariradix
- Oreohelix anchana
- Oreohelix barbata
- Oreohelix californica
- Oreohelix carinifera
- Oreohelix concentrata
- Oreohelix confragosa
- Oreohelix elrodi
- Oreohelix eurekensis
- Oreohelix florida
- Oreohelix grahamensis
- Oreohelix hammeri
- Oreohelix handi
- Oreohelix haydeni
- Oreohelix hemphilli
- Oreohelix hendersoni
- Oreohelix houghi
- Oreohelix howardi
- Oreohelix idahoensis
- Oreohelix intersum
- Oreohelix jugalis
- Oreohelix junii
- Oreohelix litoralis
- Oreohelix loisae
- Oreohelix magdalenae
- Oreohelix metcalfei
- Oreohelix neomexicana
- Oreohelix nevadensis
- Oreohelix parawanensis
- Oreohelix peripherica
- Oreohelix pilsbryi
- Oreohelix pygmaea
- Oreohelix strigosa
- Oreohelix subrudis
- Oreohelix swopei
- Oreohelix tenuistriata
- Oreohelix variabilis
- Oreohelix vortex
- Oreohelix waltoni
- Oreohelix yavapai































































































































































