Helicopsis lunulata | |
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Shell of Helicopsis lunulata (specimen at Naturalis Biodiversity Center) | |
Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Heterobranchia |
Order: | Stylommatophora |
Superfamily: | Helicoidea |
Family: | Geomitridae |
Genus: | Helicopsis |
Species: | H. lunulata
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Binomial name | |
Helicopsis lunulata | |
Synonyms | |
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Helicopsis lunulata is a species of air-breathing land snail, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusc in the family Geomitridae from Eastern Europe. [2]
Before 2020 Helicopsis lunulata was considered to be a synonym of Helicopsis striata and most of its populations were assigned to the latter species, though some large forms were treated as a separate species Helicopsis instabilis (Rossmässler, 1838). [3]
Helicopsis cereoflava (Bielz, 1851) from Romania is probably a synonym of this species. [3]
This species occurs in following countries: [3]
Helicopsis lunulata | |
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Shell of Helicopsis lunulata (specimen at Naturalis Biodiversity Center) | |
Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Heterobranchia |
Order: | Stylommatophora |
Superfamily: | Helicoidea |
Family: | Geomitridae |
Genus: | Helicopsis |
Species: | H. lunulata
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Binomial name | |
Helicopsis lunulata | |
Synonyms | |
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Helicopsis lunulata is a species of air-breathing land snail, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusc in the family Geomitridae from Eastern Europe. [2]
Before 2020 Helicopsis lunulata was considered to be a synonym of Helicopsis striata and most of its populations were assigned to the latter species, though some large forms were treated as a separate species Helicopsis instabilis (Rossmässler, 1838). [3]
Helicopsis cereoflava (Bielz, 1851) from Romania is probably a synonym of this species. [3]
This species occurs in following countries: [3]