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Helicidae is a large, diverse family of western Palaearctic, medium to large-sized, air-breathing land snails, sometimes called the "typical snails."It includes some of the largest European land snails, several species are common in anthropogenic habitats, and some became invasive on other continents.
Thiara verrauiana I. Lea, 1856 - Hawaiian Islands [2] Thiara winteri (von Dem Busch, 1842) - Indo-Pacific, spiky trumpet snail [2] Synonyms. Thiara amaruloidea Iredale, 1943: synonym of Thiara amarula (Linnaeus, 1758) Thiara balonnensis T. A. Conrad, 1850 and Thiara lirata C. T. Menke, 1843 [2] are synonyms of Plotiopsis balonnensis (Conrad, 1850)
Species in the genus Rumina include: [2] Rumina decollata (Linnaeus, 1758) — Decollate snail; Rumina iamonae Quintana, 2017; Rumina saharica (Pallary, 1901) [5] Rumina decollata was found to represent a species complex. [6] Synonyms. Rumina chion (L. Pfeiffer, 1857): synonym of Zootecus chion (L. Pfeiffer, 1857) (superseded combination)
A snail is a shelled gastropod. The name is most often applied to land snails , terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs . However, the common name snail is also used for most of the members of the molluscan class Gastropoda that have a coiled shell that is large enough for the animal to retract completely into.
Synonyms Helix alliaria Miller, 1822 Oxychilus alliarius , commonly known as the garlic snail or garlic glass-snail , is a species of small, air-breathing land snail , a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the glass snail family, Oxychilidae .
Succinea chittenangoensis Pilsbry, 1908 – Chittenango ovate amber snail: [7] synonym of Novisuccinea chittenangoensis (Pilsbry, 1908) Succinea depressa Rang, 1834: synonym of Pellicula depressa (Rang, 1834) (original combination) Succinea forsheyi I. Lea, 1864 – spotted ambersnail: [7] synonym of Succinea concordialis A. Gould, 1848
Synonyms [1] Calyptraea sinensis (Linnaeus, 1758) Calyptraea chinensis , common name the Chinese hat snail or Chinese hat shell , is a species of small sea snail , a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Calyptraeidae , the slipper snails or slipper limpets, cup-and-saucer snails, and Chinese hat snails.
Oxychilus draparnaudi is large for a zonitid glass snail, also called the dark-bodied glass snail with a shell of about 14 mm (0.55 in) in maximum dimension. The shell is glossy and is a translucent yellowish-brown and gold in color, somewhat whiter underneath.