Cantareus

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Cantareus
Monte Cofano Erctella mazzullii 0038.jpg
Helix mazzullii , synonym: Cantareus mazzullii
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Superorder: Eupulmonata
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Helicidae
Genus: Cantareus
Risso, 1826 [1]
Type species
Helix naticoides
Draparnaud, 1801
Synonyms
  • CantarelusPallary, 1929 (unjustified emendation of Cantareus)
  • Helix (Cantareus)Risso, 1826
  • TapadaGray, 1840

Cantareus is a genus of air-breathing land snails, a pulmonate gastropod in the family Helicidae, the typical snails. [2]

Cantareus is a synonym for the genus Helix . [3]

It contains the following species:

Species brought into synonymy

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References

  1. Risso A. 1826. Histoire naturelle des principales productions de l'Europe méridionale et particulièrement de celles des environs de Nice et des Alpes Maritimes. Tome quatrième. pp. [1-3], j-vij [= 1-7], 1-439, pl. [1-12]. Paris. (Levrault).
  2. MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Cantareus Risso, 1826. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=818143 on 2020-07-25
  3. Genus taxon summary for Cantareus. AnimalBase, Last modified 14-11-2006 by F. Welter Schultes, accessed 1 April 2009.