Euglandina
noun
Eu·glan·di·na
ˌyüˌglanˈdīnə,
-dēnə
: a genus of land snails (family Oleacinidae) found especially in the southern U.S. and in Mexico that are largely carnivorous in habits
Word History
Etymology
New Latin, from eu- + Glandina genus of snails, from Latin gland-, glans acorn + New Latin -ina