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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
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Origin and Etymology of urocoptis
New Latin, from 2ur- + -coptis (from Greek koptein to cut off)
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