Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda > Subclass Orthogastropoda > Subclass Heterobranchia > Infraclass Euthyneura > Subterclass Tectipleura > Superorder Eupulmonata > Order Ellobiida > Superfamily Ellobioidea > Family Ellobiidae > Subfamily Carychiinae

Carychium O. F. Müller, 1773

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Carychium (Carychium) O.F. Muller, 1773
Carychium (Saraphia) Risso, 1826

Literature

original description	Müller, O. F. (1773-1774). Vermium terrestrium et fluviatilium, seu animalium infusoriorum, helminthicorum, et testaceorum, non marinorum, succincta historia. [Book]. Vol. 1: 1-136 Infusoria [1773] / Vol1 [part 2] 1-78 Helminthica 1-72 [1774] ; Vol. 2: 1-214 Testacea + index 8 pp. [1774]. Havniæ (Copenhagen) & Lipsiæ (Leipzig): Heineck & Faber.
basis of record	Schileyko, A. A. & Rymzhanov, T. S. (2013). Fauna of land mollusks (Gastropoda, Pulmonata Terrestria) of Kazakhstan and adjacent territories. Moscow-Almaty: KMK Scientific Press. 389 pp.
additional source	Nevill, G. (1869). Additional notes on the land-shells of the Seychelles Islands. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 1869: 61-66.
additional source	Strauch, F. (1977). Die Entwicklung der europäischen Vertreter der Gattung Carychium O. F. Müller seit dem Miozän (Mollusca: Basommatophora). Archiv für Molluskenkunde. 107 (4/6): 149-193.

Genbank

Citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Carychium O. F. Müller, 1773. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:738075

Ruud A. Bank. Carychium O. F. Müller, 1773. Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at https://portal.cybertaxonomy.org/fauna-europaea/cdm_dataportal/taxon/10348574-a120-463e-bc47-3d5564f6d145