Vortex banded mountain snail
Species of gastropod
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The vortex banded mountain snail or whorled mountain snail, scientific name Oreohelix vortex, is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Oreohelicidae. This species is endemic to the United States.
| Vortex banded mountain snail | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Order: | Stylommatophora |
| Family: | Oreohelicidae |
| Genus: | Oreohelix |
| Species: | O. vortex |
| Binomial name | |
| Oreohelix vortex S. S. Berry, 1932 | |
