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Awl Snails
Lamellaxis
Allopeas, common name the "awl snails", is a genus of small, tropical, air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Subulinidae.
6 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Lamellaxis heurni
speciesLamellaxis heurni
Lamellaxis martensi
speciesLamellaxis martensi
Lamellaxis yucatanensis
speciesLamellaxis yucatanensis
Lamellaxis mexicanus
speciesLamellaxis mexicanus
Lamellaxis tamaulipensis
speciesLamellaxis tamaulipensis
Macal River Cave Snail
speciesLamellaxis matola
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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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 122387.