Helicostyla ticaonica

Helicostyla ticaonica
A shell of Helicostyla ticaonica on display at the Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Milano
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Camaenidae
Genus: Helicostyla
Species:
H. ticaonica
Binomial name
Helicostyla ticaonica
(W. J. Broderip, 1841)
Synonyms
  • Bulimus subglobosus I. Lea, 1840 (original combination)
  • Cochlostyla (Orthostylus) subglobosa (I. Lea, 1840) (junior synonym)
  • Cochlostyla (Orthostylus) ticaonica (Broderip, 1841) (superseded combination)
  • Cochlostyla (Orthostylus) ticaonica f. lutea Pilsbry, 1891 (color form)
  • Cochlostyla subglobosa (I. Lea, 1840) (junior synonym)
  • Cochlostyla ticaonica (Broderip, 1841) (unaccepted combination)
  • Helicostyla (Orthostylus) subglobosa (I. Lea, 1840) · unaccepted (junior synonym)
  • Helicostyla (Orthostylus) ticaonica (Broderip, 1841) · unaccepted (unaccepted combination)
  • Helix (Cochlostyla) ticaonica Broderip, 1841 (original combination)
  • Helix ticaonica Broderip, 1841 (superseded combination)

Helicostyla ticaonica is a species of medium-sized, air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusc in the family Camaenidae.[1]

Subspecies
  • Helicostyla ticaonica iloilana M. Smith, 1932
  • Helicostyla ticaonica ticaonica (Broderip, 1841)

This species can be found in the Philippines. Shells can reach a length of about 55 millimetres (2.2 in).[2]

References

  1. ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Helicostyla ticaonica (Broderip, 1841). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1442961 on 2022-04-20
  2. ^ WMSDB