Helix mazzullii
Helix mazzullii | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
(unranked): | clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura |
Superfamily: | Helicoidea |
Family: | Helicidae |
Genus: | Helix |
Species: | H. mazzullii |
Binomial name | |
Helix mazzullii (De Cristofori & Jan, 1832) | |
Synonyms | |
Cantareus mazzullii |
Helix mazzullii, also known as Cantareus mazzullii or Cornu mazzullii, is a species of large, edible, air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Helicidae, the typical snails.
This species is endemic to Italy. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- ↑ Manganelli, G. 2000. Cantareus mazzullii. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 6 August 2007.
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