Helicella

Helicella
Two views of a shell of Helicella itala
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Mollusca
Class:Gastropoda
Clade:Heterobranchia
Clade:Euthyneura
Order:Panpulmonata
Clade:Eupulmonata
Clade:Stylommatophora
Informal group:Sigmurethra
Family:Hygromiidae
Genus:Helicella
Férussac, 1821[1]

Helicella is a genus of small to medium-sized, air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Hygromiidae, the hairy snails and their allies.

Species

Species within the genus Helicella include:[2]

  • Helicella bolenensis (Locard, 1882)
  • Helicella cistorum (Morelet, 1845)
  • Helicella iberica (Rambur, 1869)
  • Helicella itala (Linnaeus, 1758) - type species
  • Helicella juglans (Gittenberger, 1991)
  • Helicella nubigena (Saulcy, 1852)
  • Helicella ordunensis (Kobelt, 1883)
  • Helicella orzai (Gittenberger & Manga, 1981)
  • Helicella sabulivaga (Mabille, 1881)
  • Helicella stiparum (Rossmässler, 1854)
  • Helicella striatitala (Prieto, 1985)
  • Helicella valdeona (Gittenberger & Manga, 1977)

synonyms:

References

  1. ↑ Férussac A. E. J. P. J. F. d'Audebard de [1821-1822]. Tableaux systématiques des animaux mollusques classés en familles naturelles, dans lesquels on a établi la concordance de tous les systèmes; suivis d'un prodrome général pour tous les mollusques terrestres ou fluviatiles, vivants ou fossiles. pp. j-xlvij [= 1-47], [1], 1-110, [1]. Paris, Londres.
  2. ↑ "Species in genus Helicella". AnimalBase, accessed 29 June 2010.


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