Delphinatia
| Delphinatia | |
|---|---|
| Shell of Delphinatia fontenillii (specimen at MNHN, Paris) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Order: | Stylommatophora |
| Family: | Helicidae |
| Genus: | Delphinatia P. Hesse, 1931 |
| Type species | |
| Helix alpina Michaud, 1831 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Delphinatia is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Helicidae, the typical snails.[1]
Species
- Delphinatia fontenillii (Michaud, 1829)
- Delphinatia glacialis (A. Férussac, 1832)
References
- ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Delphinatia P. Hesse, 1931. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=871099 on 2020-10-18
Sources
- Hesse, P. (1931). Zur Anatomie und Systematik palaearktischer Stylommatophoren. Zoologica, 81 [= 31 (1/2)]: 1-118, pl. 1-16. Stuttgart.
- Groenenberg D.S.J., Subai P. & Gittenberger E. (2016). Systematics of Ariantinae (Gastropoda, Pulmonata, Helicidae), a new approach to an old problem. Contributions to Zoology. 85(1): 37–65.
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