Helicodonta: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Mollusca
- Class
- Gastropoda
- Order
- Stylommatophora
- Family
- Helicodontidae
- Genus
- Helicodonta
- Species
- Scientific Name
- Helicodonta
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Helicodonta
Helicodonta, common name the "cheese snail", is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the subfamily Helicodontinae of the family Helicodontidae.
The common name is based on the shape of the shell, which is reminiscent of a wheel of cheese.
...Helicodonta in languages:
- Czech
- trojlaločka
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