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Genus of gastropods

Cantareus
Helix mazzullii, synonym: Cantareus mazzullii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Helicidae
Subfamily: Helicinae
Tribe: Otalini
Genus: Cantareus
Risso, 1826
Type species
Helix naticoides
Draparnaud, 1801
Synonyms
  • Cantarelus Pallary, 1929 (unjustified emendation of Cantareus)
  • Helix (Cantareus) Risso, 1826
  • Tapada Gray, 1840

Cantareus is a genus of air-breathing land snails, a pulmonate gastropod in the family Helicidae, the typical snails.

Cantareus is a synonym for the genus Helix.

It contains the following species:

Species brought into synonymy

References

  1. Risso A. 1826. Histoire naturelle des principales productions de l'Europe méridionale et particulièrement de celles des environs de Nice et des Alpes Maritimes. Tome quatrième. pp. , j-vij , 1–439, pl. . Paris. (Levrault).
  2. MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Cantareus Risso, 1826. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=818143 on 25 July 2020
  3. Genus taxon summary for Cantareus. AnimalBase, Last modified 14 November 2006 by F. Welter Schultes, accessed 1 April 2009.
  • Pallary, P. (1929). Première addition à la faune malacologique de la Syrie. Mémoires présentés a l'Institut d'Égypte, 12: 1–43, pl. 1-3. Le Caire.

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