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Polygona
Polygona is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Fasciolariidae, the spindle snails, the tulip snails and their allies.
8 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Polygona infundibulum
speciesPolygona infundibulum
Polygona tumens
speciesPolygona tumens
Polygona angulata
speciesPolygona angulata
Polygona socorroensis
speciesPolygona socorroensis
Polygona concentrica
speciesPolygona concentrica
Polygona devyanae
speciesPolygona devyanae
Polygona brevicaudata
speciesPolygona brevicaudata
Polygona nemata
speciesPolygona nemata
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 old herbals & bestiaries
Commentaries on the Six Books of Pedanius Dioscorides on Medical Matter
Pietro Andrea Mattioli · 1565 · p.1126
The Book of Health: The Art of Distillation
Brunschwig, Hieronymus · 1505 · p.259
Notable Commentaries on the History of Plants
Leonhart Fuchs · 1542 · p.619
Notable Commentaries on the History of Plants
Leonhart Fuchs · 1542 · p.620
Notable Commentaries on the History of Plants
Leonhart Fuchs · 1549 · p.618
Notable Commentaries on the History of Plants
Leonhart Fuchs · 1549 · p.617
Notable Commentaries on the History of Plants
Leonhart Fuchs · 1549 · p.616
On Medical Materials in Six Books
Dioscorides · 1550 · p.510
De medicinali materia libri sex
Dioscorides · 1552 · p.518
On the Names of Plants
Hieronymus Bock (Tragus) · 1552 · p.202
Commentaries on the Six Books of Dioscorides
Pietro Andrea Mattioli · 1560 · p.645
History of Plants in Four Books
Valerius Cordus · 1561 · p.247
In the stacks
Searching the stacks…
Every page naming Polygona 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 67622.