Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda > Subclass Heterobranchia > Infraclass Pulmonata > Order Stylommatophora > Suborder Sigmurethra > Superfamily Helicoidea

Helicidae Rafinesque, 1815

Rank: Family
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Helix Linnaeus, 1758

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 English: typical snails sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 English-United States: typical snails sources: Charles Hussey
 Swedish: storsnäckor

Literature

basis of record

Bouchet P. & Rocroi J.-P. (2005) Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families. Malacologia 47(1-2): 1-397.

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Citation

Rosenberg, G.; Bouchet, P. (2014). Helicidae Rafinesque, 1815. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:153968

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


not marine, not brackish, not fresh, terrestrial

Importance

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Last modified

2013-08-25 by Gary Rosenberg

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