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Fumonelix archeri

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Fumonelix archeri
Critically Imperiled
Critically Imperiled (NatureServe)[2]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Polygyridae
Genus: Fumonelix
Species:
F. archeri
Binomial name
Fumonelix archeri
Pilsbry, 1940
Synonyms

Mesodon archeri

Fumonelix archeri (syn. Mesodon archeri)[1] is a species of land snail in the family Polygyridae known commonly as Archer's toothed land snail[1] and Ocoee covert.[3] It is endemic to Tennessee in the United States,[4] where it is known only from Goforth Creek in Polk County.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Mollusc Specialist Group (1996). "Mesodon archeri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996 e.T13224A3422173. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T13224A3422173.en. Retrieved 25 May 2026.
  2. ^ a b NatureServe. "Fumonelix archeri". NatureServe Explorer. Arlington, Virginia. Retrieved 25 May 2026.
  3. ^ Fumonelix archeri. Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
  4. ^ Archer's toothed land snail (Fumonelix archeri). Species Profile. US Fish and Wildlife Service.