Helicopsis

Helicopsis is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Geomitridae,[2] the hairy snails and their allies.

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:
Geomitridae
Subfamily:
Helicellinae
Tribe:
Helicellini
Genus:
Helicopsis

Diversity
at least 14 species (in this list)

Distribution

Distribution of the genus Helicopsis range Central and eastern Europe to Iran.[3]

Species

Species within the genus Helicopsis include:

  • Helicopsis aelleni Hausdorf, 1996[4]
  • Helicopsis austriaca Gittenberger, 1969[5]
  • Helicopsis cereoflava (Bielz, 1851)[4]
  • Helicopsis conopsis Morelet, 1876[6]
  • Helicopsis cypriola (Westerlund, 1889)[4]
  • Helicopsis dejecta (Rossmässler, 1838)[4]
  • Helicopsis depulsa (Pintér, 1969)[4]
  • Helicopsis filimargo (Krynicki, 1833)[4]
  • Helicopsis gittenbergeri Hausdorf, 1990[4]
  • Helicopsis hungarica (Soós & H. Wagner, 1935)[5]
  • Helicopsis instabilis (Rossmässler, 1838)[4]
  • Helicopsis paulhessei (Lindholm, 1936)[4]
  • Helicopsis retowskii (Clessin, 1883)[4]
  • Helicopsis striata (O. F. Müller, 1774) - type species[4]
  • Helicopsis subcalcarata (Naegele, 1903)[4]
  • Helicopsis turcica (Holten, 1802)[4]

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. Razkin, Oihana; Gómez-Moliner, Benjamín Juán; Prieto, Carlos Enrique; Martínez-Ortí, Alberto; Arrébola, José Ramón; Muñoz, Benito; Chueca, Luis Javier; Madeira, María José (February 2015). "Molecular phylogeny of the western Palaearctic Helicoidea (Gastropoda, Stylommatophora)". Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 83: 99–117. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2014.11.014. ISSN 1055-7903. PMID 25485783.
  3. [ "Genus summary for Helicopsis"]. AnimalBase, last update 7 April 2008, accessed 11 June 2012.
  4. "Species in genus Helicopsis" (n=13). AnimalBase, accessed 11 June 2012.
  5. Duda, Michael; Haring, Elisabeth; Bieringer, Georg; Eschner, Anita; Mrkvicka, Alexander; Mason, Katharina (November 2018). "Taxonomic reassessment of Helicopsis austriaca Gittenberger, 1969 and its relationships to H. striata (O.F. Müller, 1774) and H. hungarica (Soos & H. Wagner, 1935) (Eupulmonata: Helicoidea)". Journal of Molluscan Studies: 432–450. doi:10.1093/mollus/eyy044.
  6. 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.
  7. 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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