
Peltospirid Snails
Peltospiridae
Peltospiridae is a small family of gastropods that used to belong to the clade Vetigastropoda (according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005), but is now included in the clade Neomphalina...
12 branches of this family, most-observed first

Depressigyra
genusDepressigyra
Lirapex
genusLirapex

Gigantopelta
genusGigantopelta
Dracogyra
genusDracogyra
Hirtopelta
genusHirtopelta
Peltospira
genusPeltospira
Nodopelta
genusNodopelta
Pachydermia
genusPachydermia
Rhynchopelta
genusRhynchopelta
Echinopelta
genusEchinopelta

Chrysomallon
genusChrysomallon
Ctenopelta
genusCtenopelta
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
Searching the stacks…
Every page naming Peltospiridae in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
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 551459.