Strobilops labyrinthicus

Strobilops labyrinthicus
The shell of Strobilops labyrinthicus
Secure
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Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Strobilopsidae
Genus: Strobilops
Species:
S. labyrinthicus
Binomial name
Strobilops labyrinthicus
(Say, 1817)
Synonyms
  • Helix labyrinthica Say, 1817
  • Laoma elegans Suter, 1896
  • Strobila labyrinthica (Say, 1817)
  • Strobila labyrinthica var. virgo Pilsbry, 1892
  • Strobilops labyrinthica (Say, 1817)
  • Strobilops virgo Pilsbry, 1893

Strobilops labyrinthicus, common name the maze pinecone, is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Strobilopsidae.

Its shell color is reddish brown and it has a height of 1.7-1.8 mm with a diameter of 2.3 mm. Its aperture is semicircular in shape, peristome reflected, brown.

This species of land snail occurs in North America, ranging from Texas in the south to Ontario and Manitoba in the north. It also occurs in Oklahoma

References

  1. ↑ NatureServe. "Strobilops labyrinthicus". NatureServe Explorer. Arlington, Virginia. Retrieved 16 June 2026.
  2. ↑ Bieler R, Bouchet P, Gofas S, Marshall B, Rosenberg G, La Perna R, Neubauer TA, Sartori AF, Schneider S, Vos C, ter Poorten JJ, Taylor J, Dijkstra H, Finn J, Bank R, Neubert E, Moretzsohn F, Faber M, Houart R, Picton B, Garcia-Alvarez O (eds.). "Strobilops labyrinthicus (Say, 1817)". MolluscaBase. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 20 June 2026.
  3. ↑ Taft, Celeste. The Shell-Bearing Land Snails of Ohio. Bulletin of the Ohio Biological Survey. Vol 1 No. 3. Published by the Ohio State University 1961. p. 54
  4. ↑ Dall W. H. 1905. Alaska, Volume XIII, Land and Fresh Water Mollusks. New York, Daubleday, Page & Complany, pages 1-157, page 27.
  5. ↑ Branson B. A. (1961). "The Recent Gastropoda of Oklahoma, III. Terrestrial Species: Pupillidae, Carychiidae, Strobilopsidae and Oligyridae". Proceedings of the Oklahoma Academy of Science for 1960: 41: 45-69. PDF.