Polygyra
Genus of gastropods
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Polygyra is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs in the family Polygyridae.
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| Three views of a shell of Polygyra cereolus from W. G. Binney, 1878[1] | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Order: | Stylommatophora |
| Family: | Polygyridae |
| Subfamily: | Polygyrinae |
| Genus: | Polygyra Say, 1818 |
The two-IUCN listed taxa, Polygyra hippocrepis and Polygyra peregrina, are now usually named Daedalochila hippocrepis and Millerelix peregrina.
Species
Species and subspecies in the genus Polygyra:
- Polygyra cereolus
- Polygyra cereolus floridana
- Polygyra septemvolva
- Polygyra septemvolva febigeri
- Polygyra septemvolva volvoxis[2]
