Tyrrhenaria is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Helicidae, the typical snails.
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| Helix ceratina shells | |
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| (unranked): | clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura |
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| Genus: | Tyrrhenaria Hesse, 1918[1]
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This genus has become a junior synonym of Helix Linnaeus, 1758[2]
Species
editSpecies within the genus Tyrrhenaria include:
- Tyrrhenaria ceratina: synonym of Helix ceratina Shuttleworth, 1843
References
edit- ^ Hesse P. (1918). "Kritische Fragmente". Nachrichtsblatt der Deutschen Malakozoologischen Gesellschaft 50(1): 34-40. page 38.
- ^ Fiorentino, V., Manganelli, G., Giusti, F. & Ketmaier, V. (2016). Recent expansion and relic survival: Phylogeography of the land snail genus Helix (Mollusca, Gastropoda) from south to north Europe. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 98: 358-372.
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