Planogyra asteriscus
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| Eastern flat-whorl | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Order: | Stylommatophora |
| Family: | Valloniidae |
| Genus: | Planogyra |
| Species: | P. asteriscus |
| Binomial name | |
| Planogyra asteriscus (E. S. Morse, 1857)[1] | |
Planogyra astericus, common name the eastern flat-whorl, is a species of small air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Valloniidae.
This species is listed as of "Special Concern" in the U.S. state of Michigan.