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Allopeas
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Allopeas

Allopeas, common name the "awl snails", is a genus of small, tropical, air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Subulinidae.

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6 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Graceful Awlsnail

speciesAllopeas gracile

Spiked Awlsnail

speciesAllopeas clavulinum

Tiny Awlsnail

speciesAllopeas micra

Allopeas myrmekophilos

speciesAllopeas myrmekophilos

Allopeas satsumense

speciesAllopeas satsumense

Allopeas heudei

speciesAllopeas heudei

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Recorded sightings

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 122386.