Thousand Palms desert snail

The Thousand Palms desert snail (Eremarionta millepalmarum) is a species of land snail in the family Helminthoglyptidae. This species is endemic to the United States.[1] The specific epithet references Thousand Palms, California in the Colorado Desert.[3]

Thousand Palms desert snail
Critically Imperiled
Critically Imperiled (NatureServe)[2]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Xanthonychidae
Genus: Eremarionta
Species:
E. millepalmarum
Binomial name
Eremarionta millepalmarum
(S.S. Berry, 1930)

References

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  1. 1 2 Roth, B. (1996). "Eremarionta millepalmarum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996 e.T7988A12880114. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T7988A12880114.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
  2. NatureServe. "Eremarionta millepalmarum". NatureServe Explorer. Arlington, Virginia. Retrieved 14 May 2026.
  3. Berry, S. Stillman (1930). "LII.—Preliminary notices of two new snails from the Colorado Desert". Annals and Magazine of Natural History. 5 (29): 543–545. doi:10.1080/00222933008673162.