hyperstrophic

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hyperstrophic (adjective; Greek hyper, above; strophe, twist): (Mollusca: Gastropoda) In dextrally organized gastropods, characterized by genitalia on right, but shell falsely sinistral, being actually ultradextral, or vice versa.