Helicella

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Helicella
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Two views of a shell of Helicella itala
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Stylommatophora
Infraorder: Helicoidei
Superfamily: Helicoidea
Family: Geomitridae
Genus: Helicella
Férussac, 1821 [1]
Type species
Helix italaLinnaeus, 1758
Synonyms
  • Helicella (Helicella)A. Férussac, 1821
  • Helicella (Jacosta)Gray, 1821 (new combination)
  • Helix (Helicella)A. Férussac, 1821 (original rank)
  • PlanatellaClessin, 1876
  • XerobullaMonterosato, 1892
  • XerofrigaMonterosato, 1892
  • XerolaxaMonterosato, 1892

Helicella is a genus of small to medium-sized, air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Helicellinae of the family Geomitridae, [2] the hairy snails and their allies. [3]

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Species

Species within the genus Helicella include: [4]

Synonyms
Taxa inquirenda

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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. 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. MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Helicella A. Férussac, 1821. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=153980 on 2021-02-01
  4. "Species in genus Helicella". AnimalBase, accessed 29 June 2010.