Urticicola

Urticicola
Temporal range: Miocene–Recent[1]
An apical view of a shell of Urticicola umbrosus
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
Genus: Urticicola

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

Species

Species within the genus Urticicola include:

References

  1. 1 2 Salvador R. B. (2013). "The fossil pulmonate snails of Sandelzhausen (Early/Middle Miocene, Germany): Succineidae, Testacelloidea and Helicoidea". Zootaxa 3721(2): 157–171. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3721.2.3.
  2. Lindholm W. A. (1927). "Zur Systematik und Nomenklatur einiger Heliciden und ihrer Verwandten". Archiv für Molluskenkunde 59(2): 116-138.


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