Helisalia

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Helisalia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Vetigastropoda
Superfamily: Trochoidea
Family: Skeneidae
Genus: Helisalia
Laseron, 1954
Type species
Helisalia liliputia Laseron, 1954
Synonyms

Omalogyra Jeffreys, J.G. 1859

Helisalia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Skeneidae.[1]

Distribution

This marine species occur off Australia, Papua New Guinea, the Maldives, in the Mediterranean Sea, off Madeira, the Cape Verde Islands and Cuba

Species

Species within the genus Helisalia include:

  • Helisalia liliputia Laseron, 1954
  • Helisalia pallida Laseron, 1954
  • Helisalia sucina Laseron, 1954

References

  1. Marshall, B. (2013). Helisalia Laseron, 1954. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=719418 on 2013-10-22
  • Laseron, C. 1954. Revision of the Liotiidae of New South Wales. The Australian Zoologist 12(1): 1-25, figs 1-49a
  • Iredale, T. & McMichael, D.F. (1962). A reference list of the marine Mollusca of New South Wales. Memoirs of the Australian Museum. 11 : 1-109

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