Helix buchii

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Helix buchii
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Helicidae
Subfamily: Helicinae
Tribe: Helicini
Genus: Helix
Species:
H. buchii
Binomial name
Helix buchii
Dubois de Montpéreux, 1839
Synonyms
  • Helix (Helicogena) duschekensisKobelt, 1906 (junior synonym)
  • Helix (Helix) buchiiDubois de Montpéreux, 1840 · alternate representation
  • Helix buchii var. adsharicaKobelt, 1906 (junior synonym)
  • Helix buchii var. karabaghensisKobelt, 1904 (junior synonym)
  • Helix goderdzianaMumladze, Tarkhnishvili & Pokryszko, 2008 junior subjective synonym
  • Helix pomatia var. decussataMortillet, 1854 (junior synonym)
  • Pomatia sieversiKobelt, 1903 (junior synonym)

Helix buchii is a species of large, air-breathing land snail native to northeastern Turkey, Georgia, and northern Armenia. [1] [2]

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<i>Helix dormitoris</i> Species of land snail

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References

  1. Korábek, Ondřej; Juřičková, Lucie; Petrusek, Adam (2022). "Diversity of Land Snail Tribe Helicini (Gastropoda: Stylommatophora: Helicidae): Where Do We Stand after 20 Years of Sequencing Mitochondrial Markers?". Diversity . 14 (1): 24. doi: 10.3390/d14010024 . ISSN   1424-2818.
  2. Neubert, Eike (2014). "Revision of Helix Linnaeus, 1758 in its eastern Mediterranean distribution area, and reassignment of Helix godetiana Kobelt, 1878 to Maltzanella Hesse, 1917 (Gastropoda, Pulmonata, Helicidae)". Contributions to Natural History. 26: 1–200.