Webbhelix
| Webbhelix | |
|---|---|
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| Three views of a shell of Webbhelix multilineata | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura clade Panpulmonata clade Eupulmonata clade Stylommatophora informal group Sigmurethra |
| Superfamily: | Helicoidea |
| Family: | Polygyridae |
| Genus: | Webbhelix K. C. Emberton, 1988[1] |
Webbhelix is a genus of North American land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Polygyridae. The genus contains several taxa which were previously included under the name Triodopsis multilineata.[2]
Species
Species within the genus Webbhelix include: species:[3]
- Webbhelix chadwicki (Ferris, 1907)
- Webbhelix multilineata (Say, 1821)
References
- ↑ Emberton, K.C. 1988. The genitalic, allozymic, and conchological evolution of the eastern North American Triodopsinae (Gastropoda; Pulmonata; Polygyridae). Malacologia 28 (1-2): 159-273
- ↑ Pilsbry, Henry A. (1940). Land Mollusca of North America (North of Mexico). Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia, Monograph 3, vol. 1(2): 847-851.
- ↑ Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) taxonomic database
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