Maltzanella

Maltzanella
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Order:	Stylommatophora
Family:	Helicidae
Subfamily:	Helicinae
Tribe:	Helicini
Genus:	Maltzanella Hesse, 1917
Synonyms
Helix (Maltzanella)P. Hesse, 1917 MaltzaniaP. Hesse, 1908 (preoccupied )

Maltzanella is a genus of terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Helicidae, the typical snails. It has two known species distributed in Turkey. The shell is similar to Helix , which is the sister lineage to Maltzanella. ^{[1] [2]}

Species

• Maltzanella maltzani (Kobelt, 1903)
• Maltzanella dickhauti (Kobelt, 1883)
• Maltzanella escherichi (Boettger, 1898)

References

1. Korábek, Ondřej; Juřičková, Lucie; Petrusek, Adam (2021-12-31). "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. Korábek, Ondřej; Hausdorf, Bernhard (2023-12-13). "Unravelling the double Helix escherichi, with description of Helix ankae sp. nov. and a discussion of Maltzanella and the subgenera of Helix (Gastropoda: Helicidae)" . Archiv für Molluskenkunde International Journal of Malacology. 152 (2): 239–256. doi:10.1127/arch.moll/152/239-256. ISSN   1869-0963.

• Bank, R. A. (2017). Classification of the Recent terrestrial Gastropoda of the World. Last update: July 16, 2017.

External links

• Hesse P. (1917). Kritische Fragmente. XVIII. Nochmals Nomenklaturfragen. XVIII. Ein neues Subgenus von Acme. Nachrichtsblatt der Deutschen Malakozoologischen Gesellschaft. 49 (3): 122-124. Frankfurt am Main