Helcion

Helcion
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Patellogastropoda
Superfamily: Patelloidea
Family: Patellidae
Genus: Helcion
Montfort, 1810[1]

Helcion is a genus of sea snails, the true limpets, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Patellidae.[2]

Species

Species within the genus Helcion include:

Subgenus Ansates : accepted as Ansates G.B. Sowerby II [ex Klein], 1839

Subgenus Helcion

Subgenus Patinastra

subgenus ?

References

  1. ^ Montfort (1810). Conch. Syst. 2: 62.
  2. ^ Helcion Montfort, 1810.  Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=151344 on 13 April 2010.
  3. ^ Helcion pectunculus (Gmelin, 1791).  Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=224960 on 13 April 2010.
  4. ^ Helcion dunkeri (Krauss, 1848).  Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=456663 on 13 April 2010.
  5. ^ Helcion pruinosus (Krauss, 1848).  Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=224962 on 13 April 2010.
  6. ^ Helcion concolor (Krauss, 1848).  Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=224957 on 13 April 2010.