Corneola

Corneola is a genus of medium-sized, air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Helicidae, the true snails.[1]

Corneola
Shell of Corneola acrotricha (specimen at MNHN, Paris)
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:
Helicidae
Subfamily:
Ariantinae
Genus:
Corneola

Held, 1838
Type species
Helix cornea Draparnaud, 1801

Species

Species within the genus Corneola include:

  • Corneola acrotricha (P. Fischer, 1877)
  • Corneola crombezi (Locard, 1882)
  • Corneola desmoulinsii (Farines, 1834)
  • Corneola squamatina (Rossmässler, 1835)

References
  1. MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Corneola Held, 1838. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=871097 on 2020-09-23
  • Groenenberg D.S.J., Subai P. & Gittenberger E. (2016). Systematics of Ariantinae (Gastropoda, Pulmonata, Helicidae), a new approach to an old problem. Contributions to Zoology. 85(1): 37-65
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