''Semitrochatella conica'' is a
species
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of the
genus
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Semitrochatella
''Semitrochatella'' is a genus of land snails with an operculum, terrestrial gastropod mollusk
Mollusca is the second-largest phylum of invertebrate animals after the Arthropoda, the members of which are known as molluscs or mollusks ...
'',
land snail
A land snail is any of the numerous species of snail that live on land, as opposed to the sea snails and freshwater snails. ''Land snail'' is the common name for terrestrial gastropod mollusks that have shells (those without shells are known as ...
s with an
operculum,
terrestrial gastropod
The gastropods (), commonly known as snails and slugs, belong to a large taxonomic class of invertebrates within the phylum Mollusca called Gastropoda ().
This class comprises snails and slugs from saltwater, from freshwater, and from land. T ...
mollusk
Mollusca is the second-largest phylum of invertebrate animals after the Arthropoda, the members of which are known as molluscs or mollusks (). Around 85,000 extant species of molluscs are recognized. The number of fossil species is e ...
s in the family
Helicinidae.
Synonyms include ''
Helicina
''Helicina'' is a genus of tropical and subtropical land snails with an operculum, terrestrial gastropod mollusks.
This is the type genus of its family (Helicinidae) and subfamily ( Helicinae), as well as the superfamily Helicinoidea. This ...
conica'' Pfeiffer 1839, ''Trochatella conica'' Pfeiffer. Sowerby 1847, ''
Helicina
''Helicina'' is a genus of tropical and subtropical land snails with an operculum, terrestrial gastropod mollusks.
This is the type genus of its family (Helicinidae) and subfamily ( Helicinae), as well as the superfamily Helicinoidea. This ...
elegans'' Orbigny 1842, ''
Helicina
''Helicina'' is a genus of tropical and subtropical land snails with an operculum, terrestrial gastropod mollusks.
This is the type genus of its family (Helicinidae) and subfamily ( Helicinae), as well as the superfamily Helicinoidea. This ...
elongata'' Pfeiffer 1852, ''Trochatella conica'' Pfeiffer 1850, ''Eutrochatella (Artecallosa) conica'' Pfeiffer. Wagner 1908, ''
Semitrochatella
''Semitrochatella'' is a genus of land snails with an operculum, terrestrial gastropod mollusk
Mollusca is the second-largest phylum of invertebrate animals after the Arthropoda, the members of which are known as molluscs or mollusks ...
conica anafensis'' Aguayo & Jaume 1954.
References
Helicinidae
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