Species

Vespericola eritrichius (Velvet hesperian)

Vespericola eritrichius. Photo: (c) Tom Lawson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)

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Vespericola is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Polygyridae.

Humboldt Life
- Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)
  - Phylum: Mollusca (Molluscs)
    - Class: Gastropoda (Gastropods)
      - Subclass: Heterobranchia (Heterobranchs)
        Infraclass: Euthyneura
        Subterclass: Tectipleura
        Superorder: Eupulmonata
        Order: Stylommatophora (Common land snails and slugs)
        Suborder: Helicina (Helicinan snails and slugs)
        Infraorder: Helicoidei (Helicoid and sagdoid land snails)
        Superfamily: Helicoidea (Helicoid land snails)
        Family: Polygyridae (Polygyrid snails)
        Subfamily: Triodopsinae
        Tribe: Vespericolini (Hesperians)
        Genus: Vespericola
        Species: Vespericola eritrichius (Velvet hesperian)

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