Urocoptis

noun
Uro·​cop·​tis

Definition of Urocoptis

: a large genus (the type of the family Urocoptidae of the order Pulmona) of land snails of southern Florida, the West Indies, and Mexico found only on limestone cliffs and outcrops

History and Etymology for Urocoptis

New Latin, from ur- entry 2 + -coptis (from Greek koptein to cut off)

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