Cantareus
Appearance
Cantareus | |
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Helix mazzullii, synonym: Cantareus mazzullii | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Order: | Stylommatophora |
Family: | Helicidae |
Subfamily: | Helicinae |
Tribe: | Otalini |
Genus: | Cantareus Risso, 1826[1] |
Type species | |
Helix naticoides Draparnaud, 1801
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Synonyms | |
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Cantareus is a genus of air-breathing land snails, a pulmonate gastropod in the family Helicidae, the typical snails.[2]
Cantareus is a synonym for the genus Helix.[3]
It contains the following species:
- Cantareus apertus (Born, 1778) synonym: Helix aperta
- Cantareus koraegaelius (Bourguignat in Locard, 1882)
- Cantareus subapertus (Ancey, 1893)
- Species brought into synonymy
- Cantareus aspersus (O. F. Müller, 1774): synonym of Cornu aspersum (O. F. Müller, 1774) (superseded combination)
- Cantareus mazzullii synonym of Cornu mazzullii.
References
[edit]- ^ Risso A. 1826. Histoire naturelle des principales productions de l'Europe méridionale et particulièrement de celles des environs de Nice et des Alpes Maritimes. Tome quatrième. pp. [1–3], j-vij [= 1–7], 1–439, pl. [1-12]. Paris. (Levrault).
- ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Cantareus Risso, 1826. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=818143 on 25 July 2020
- ^ Genus taxon summary for Cantareus. AnimalBase, Last modified 14 November 2006 by F. Welter Schultes, accessed 1 April 2009.
- Pallary, P. (1929). Première addition à la faune malacologique de la Syrie. Mémoires présentés a l'Institut d'Égypte, 12: 1–43, pl. 1-3. Le Caire.
External links
[edit]- Risso A. (1826). Histoire naturelle des principales productions de l'Europe méridionale et particulièrement de celles des environs de Nice et des Alpes Maritimes, vol. 4. Paris: Levrault. vii + 439 pp., pls 1–12
- Bouaziz-Yahiatene, H., Inäbnit, T., Medjdoub-Bensaad, F., Colomba, M. S., Sparacio, I., Gregorini, A., Liberto, F. & Neubert, E. (2019). Revisited – the species of Tweeting vineyard snails, genus Cantareus Risso, 1826 (Stylommatophora, Helicidae, Helicinae, Otalini). ZooKeys. 876: 1–26.