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  2. Animals
  3. Mollusks
  4. Gastropods
  5. Hollow-shelled, Ear-shaped, and Button Snails
  6. Hollow-shelled, Ear-shaped, and Button Snails
  7. Hollow-shelled Snails

family

Hollow-shelled Snails

Ellobiidae

Includes
13 native 1 introduced 3 present
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Children

  • Thorn Snails 5 native
  • Melampodinae 4 native
  • Pedipedinae 2 native
  • Ellobiinae 2 native
  • Pythiinae

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Most observed native hollow-shelled snails All

Native to the US, by observations.

  • Ice Thorn Carychium exile 44 observations
  • Obese Thorn Carychium exiguum 19 observations
  • Southern Thorn Carychium mexicanum 5 observations
  • Laemodonta clausa 3 observations

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