Helicopsis

Helicopsis
Drawing of apical, apertural and umbilical view of a shell of Helicopsis striata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade Eupulmonata
clade Stylommatophora
informal group Sigmurethra
Superfamily: Helicoidea
Family: Hygromiidae
Subfamily: Hygromiinae
Tribe: Trochulini
Genus: Helicopsis
Diversity
at least 14 species (in this list)

Helicopsis is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Hygromiidae, the hairy snails and their allies.

Distribution

Distribution of the genus Helicopsis range Central and eastern Europe to Iran.[2]

Species

Species within the genus Helicopsis include:

  • Helicopsis aelleni Hausdorf, 1996[3]
  • Helicopsis cereoflava (Bielz, 1851)[3]
  • Helicopsis conopsis Morelet, 1876[4]
  • Helicopsis cypriola (Westerlund, 1889)[3]
  • Helicopsis dejecta (Rossmässler, 1838)[3]
  • Helicopsis depulsa (Pintér, 1969)[3]
  • Helicopsis filimargo (Krynicki, 1833)[3]
  • Helicopsis gittenbergeri Hausdorf, 1990[3]
  • Helicopsis instabilis (Rossmässler, 1838)[3]
  • Helicopsis paulhessei (Lindholm, 1936)[3]
  • Helicopsis retowskii (Clessin, 1883)[3]
  • Helicopsis striata (O. F. Müller, 1774) - type species[3]
  • Helicopsis subcalcarata (Naegele, 1903)[3]
  • Helicopsis turcica (Holten, 1802)[3]

Synonyms:

References

  1. ↑ (in German) Fitzinger L. I. (1833). "Systematisches Verzeichniß der im Erzherzogthume Oesterreich vorkommenden Weichthiere, als Prodrom einer Fauna derselben". Beiträge zur Landeskunde Oesterreich's unter der Enns 3: 88-122. Wien. page 101.
  2. ↑ [ "Genus summary for Helicopsis"]. AnimalBase, last update 7 April 2008, accessed 11 June 2012.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 "Species in genus Helicopsis" (n=13). AnimalBase, accessed 11 June 2012.
  4. ↑ Seddon M. B. (1996). Helicopsis conopsis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Archived 2014-06-27 at the Wayback Machine. Downloaded on 7 August 2007.
  5. ↑ Martínez-Ortí A. (2011). "Xerocrassa ripacurcica". In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 11 June 2012.


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