Well-known species include Helix pomatia (Roman snail, Burgundy snail, or edible snail) and Helix lucorum (Turkish snail). ... Two subgenera are currently recognized: Helix (Helix) Linnaeus, 1758 Helix (Pelasga) P. Hesse, 1908 Helix comprises large land ... The quaternary land snail fossil record in more southern parts of Europe is scarce, but there some records of Helix. Helix ... The slow worm consumes molluscs, including Helix. Helix snails are also attacked by various beetles and flies. The beetle ...
He was noted for his work with land snails, and discovered two new species: Helix asteriscus, now known as Planogyra asteriscus ... "Virginia Land Snails". Land Snails and Slugs of the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern United States. Carnegie Museum of Natural ... He preferred to explore the Atlantic coast in search of shells and snails, or go to the field to study the fauna and flora. By ... Morse, Edward S. (1859). "Helix milium". Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History. 7: 28-29. Gould, Augustus A. ( ...
Reeve, Lovell (1853). "Monograph of the genus Helix". Conchologia iconica, or, Illustrations of the shells of molluscous ... The granulated Tasmanian snail (Anoglypta launcestonensis) is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate ...
... , common names the Roman snail, Burgundy snail, or escargot, is a species of large, air-breathing stylommatophoran ... sphaeralis Hartmann, 1844 (junior synonym) Helix (Helix) pomatia Linnaeus, 1758· accepted, alternate representation Helix ... Helix pomatia albida Moquin-Tandon, 1855 (junior synonym) Helix pomatia brunnea Moquin-Tandon, 1855 (junior synonym) Helix ... Helix pyrgia Bourguignat, 1882 (junior synonym) Helix scalaris O. F. Müller, 1774 (junior synonym) Helix segalaunica Sayn, 1888 ...
D. incurva is a parasite of Helix spp. land snails. Canada, Senegal, Albania, Algeria, Austria, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czech ...
The largest land snails of non-tropical Eurasia are endemic Caucasian snails Helix buchi and Helix goderdziana from the south- ... A land snail is any of the numerous species of snail that live on land, as opposed to the sea snails and freshwater snails. ... Some carnivorous species of snails, such as the decollate snail and the rosy wolf snail, also prey on other land snails. Such ... Snails move at a proverbially low speed (1 mm/s is a typical speed for adult Helix lucorum). Snails secrete mucus externally to ...
JC 18: 52-53 1926 British Snails. Clarendon Press (2nd edition, 1969). 1926 Helix draparnaudi Sheppard, and Planorbis ... 3 (2nd edition, 1974). Key to the land snails of the British Isles. No. 12 (1969). Key to British slugs Publications in the ... JC 19: 177-8 1931 (with D. Aubertin & G. C. Robson) The natural history and variation of the Pointed Snail, Cochlicella acuta ( ... JC 18: 137-8 1927 An abnormality in Lymnaea stagnalis (Linn.).JC 18: 139 1927 The snail as a zoological type, School Science ...
... is species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Helicidae, the ... This species of snail creates and uses calcareous love darts. Its native distribution is pericarpathian. Poland - Near ... Helix lutescens - Polska Czerwona Księga Zwierząt - Bezkręgowce pl:Polska Czerwona Księga Zwierząt - Bezkręgowce Balashov I. & ... Sysoev, A. V. & Schileyko, A. A. (2009). Land snails and slugs of Russia and adjacent countries. Sofia/Moskva (Pensoft). 312 pp ...
... is a species of large, air-breathing land snail native to northeastern Turkey, Georgia, and northern Armenia. ... Mumladze, L., Tarkhnishvili, D. & Pokryszko, B.M. (2008). A new species of the genus Helix from the Lesser Caucasus (SW Georgia ... London Sysoev, A. V. & Schileyko, A. A. (2009). Land snails and slugs of Russia and adjacent countries. Sofia/Moskva (Pensoft ... Frankfurt am Main v t e (Articles with 'species' microformats, Helix (gastropod), Gastropods described in 1839, All stub ...
From the genus Helix: Helix lucorum, European snail Helix pomatia, Roman snail or Burgundy escargot, is the most consumed ... formerly Helix aperta), garden snail Cornu aspersum (formerly Helix aspersa), common or garden snail, known as petit-gris in ... snail,' and the production of snails for consumption is called snail farming or heliciculture. Snails as a food date back to ... Snail soup is a Romani delicacy. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Snails as food. Jellyfish as food Snail caviar The ...
This snail was previously described as Helix diabloensis. Binney, William Greene (1885). A Manual of American Land Shells. U.S ... Helminthoglypta diabloensis, or the silky shoulderband snail, is a North American species of air-breathing land snail. It is ...
A photo of decollates feeding on Helix (ivy) Crosse H. (1873). Diagnoses molluscorum novorum. Journal de Conchyliologie. 21(2 ... The decollate snail, scientific name Rumina decollata, is a medium-sized predatory land snail, a species of terrestrial ... Rumina decollata is a voracious predator, and will readily feed upon common garden snails and slugs and their eggs. The snail ... Decollate snails are tolerant of dry and cold conditions, during which they burrow deep into the soil. They are most active ...
Campion, M. (1961). The structure and function of the cutaneous glands in Helix aspersa. Journal of Microscopical Science. 102( ... Furthermore the snail solution obtained by putting snails in water or wine can be used for curing hemorrhoids, boils, ... Snail slime (mucopolysaccharide) is a kind of mucus (an external bodily secretion) produced by snails, which are gastropod ... Snail mucus from the mantle and foot of two land snails, Lissachatina fulica and Hemiplecta distincta, exhibits different ...
... is a species of large, air-breathing land snail native to Montenegro and Serbia. It has a brown, conical shell. ... It is the largest land snail species in Europe. Typical habitat are beech forests. The species is closely related to Helix ... Neubert, E. (2014). Revision of Helix Linnaeus, 1758 in its eastern Mediterranean distribution area, and reassignment of Helix ... Last update: July 16th, 2017 Kobelt, W. (1898). Neue Helix-Arten aus Montenegro. Nachrichtsblatt der Deutschen ...
... thus named after the genus of land snail, Helix. This feature lies situated on the Pennell Coast, a portion of Antarctica lying ... Helix Pass (71°18′S 163°18′E / 71.300°S 163.300°E / -71.300; 163.300) is a small north-south pass 4 nautical miles (7 km) ... "Helix Pass". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. ... This article incorporates public domain material from "Helix Pass". Geographic Names Information System. United States ...
Eakin, Richard M.; Ferlatte, Millie Miller (April 1973). "Studies on eye regeneration in a snail,Helix aspersa". Journal of ... The sensory tentacles may also be important in detecting predators, such as carnivorous snails. Unlike many snails that move by ... Conomurex luhuanus, commonly known as the strawberry conch or tiger conch, is a species of medium-sized sea snail, a marine ... C. luhuanus is often mistaken for a cone snail, mainly because of the conoidal outline of its shell, which is relatively ...
Terrestrial snails in the genera Helix and Murex are raised for food. Several parasitic or parasitoidal insects including the ... Land snails are raised for food, while species from several phyla are kept for research, and others are bred for biological ...
"Synonyms of Helix pygmaea. accessed 5 July 2011. Wronski T. & Hausdorf B. (2010). "Diversity and body-size patterns of land ... Punctum is a genus of very small air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the ... The genus Punctum includes the following species: The type species is Helix minutissima Lea, 1841 Punctum abbadianum ( ... but Helix minutissima may be considered as a synonym of Punctum pygmaeum Punctum mokotoense Abdou & Bouchet, 2000 Punctum ...
In Tamil Nadu they were found to feed predominantly on snails Helix vittata. They are also known to feed on the toxic fruits of ... The greater coucal is a large bird which takes a wide range of insects, caterpillars, snails and small vertebrates such as the ...
Its eye anatomy is similar to that of the land snail Helix aspera. In Oregon, over 10% of individuals harbor parasitic flukes. ... The force of the impact with the rock drove the snail into the patient's skin, and it was able to survive despite the formation ... Littorina scutulata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Littorinidae, the winkles or ... Leptasterias hexactis feeds on this snail. It is distributed from Kodiak Island, Alaska, to Bahia de Tortuga, Baja California. ...
Koene, J. M.; Chase, R. (1998). "Changes in the reproductive system of the snail Helix aspersa caused by mucus from the love ... a group comprising sea snails and sea slugs, freshwater snails and land snails and slugs. Gastropods are second only to the ... Rogers, David; Chase, Ronald (2001). "Dart receipt promotes sperm storage in the garden snail Helix aspersa". Behavioral ... Landolfa, M. A. (2001). "Dart shooting influences paternal reproductive success in the snail Helix aspersa (Pulmonata, ...
"Dart receipt promotes sperm storage in the garden snail Helix aspersa". Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology. 50 (2): 122-7. doi ... when the body of one snail touches the other snail's genital pore, it triggers the firing of the love dart. After the snails ... Each snail manoeuvres to get its genital pore in the best position, close to the other snail's body. Then, ... Some hermaphroditic land snails begin mating with an elaborate tactile courting ritual. The two snails circle around each other ...
Snails of the genus Helix are model organisms for the study of love darts. It was observed that snails that rub against their ... Hermaphroditic snails will selectively take on a female or male role. Snails transmitted darts into these females so that they ... Rogers, David; Chase, Ronald (2001). "Dart receipt promotes sperm storage in the garden snail Helix aspersa". Behavioral ... Hermaphroditic gastropod snails mate using love darts. The love darts are described as a sharp "stiletto," created by the males ...
50: 1-226 Sei M., Robinson D.G., Geneva A.J. & Rosenberg G. (2017). Doubled helix: Sagdoidea is the overlooked sister group of ... Isomeria is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Labyrinthidae. Species ... 122(4): 697-728 Breure, A. S. H. & Araujo, R. (2017). The Neotropical land snails (Mollusca, Gastropoda) collected by the " ... 262 pp Solem, A. (1966). Neotropical Land Snail Genera Labyrinthus and Isomeria (Pulmonata, Camaenidae). Fieldiana: Zoology. ...
They were named for their notable columella, comparable to those of Helix land snails. In 1904, Dall proposed a section or ... Pomacea columellaris is a South American species of freshwater snail in the apple snail family, Ampullariidae. Pomacea ... Cowie, Robert H.; Thiengo, Silvana C. (2003). "The apple snails of the Americas (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Ampullariidae: Asolene, ... Freshwater snails, Molluscs of South America, Invertebrates of Ecuador, Invertebrates of Peru, Molluscs of Venezuela, ...
Gittenberger, E. (1981). "Cochlicopa lubricella and Helix aspersa as alien land snails (Gastropoda, Pulmonata) in Zimbabwe/ ...
Peltanová A., Peltan T., Petrusek A., Juřičková L. & Kment P. (in prep.). "A fast snail's pace: Mediterranean gastropod Helix ... Helix aspersa (O. F. Müller, 1774) - Bohemia, non-indigenous since 2008 (hlemýžď balkánský) Helix lucorum Linnaeus, 1758 - non- ... That country is land-locked and therefore it has no marine molluscs, only land and freshwater species, including snails, slugs ... Dvořák, Libor; Kupka, Jiří (9 January 2007). "The first outdoor find of an American snail Zonitoides arboreus (Say, 1816) from ...
This species of land snail lives in Madeira on dry, stony ground. It is mentioned in annexes II and IV of the Habitats ... The species was named as Helix (Caseolus) sphaerula. In Latin,"sphaerula" is a noun meaning "little sphere", so it does not ... Changes in the land snail fauna of eastern Madeira during the Quaternary. Phil. Trans. R. Soc. Lond. B, 339, 83-103 Cameron, R ... Caseolus sphaerula is a species of small land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk. The specific epithet is spelled ...
... the brown or garden snail, and Helix pomatia (the "escargot"). The biologies of these two species in particular have been ... "typical snails." It includes some of the largest European land snails, several species are common in anthropogenic habitats, ... A number of species in this family are valued as food items, including Cornu aspersum (formerly Helix aspersa; "petit gris") ... Helicidae is a large, diverse family of western Palaearctic, medium to large-sized, air-breathing land snails, sometimes called ...
... is a species of land snail in the family Camaenidae. It was first described by Edgar Albert Smith in ... 1887 as Helix (Papuina) rollsiana. A later (detailed) redescription (in Latin, in 1897) of a specimen from Ferguson Island in ...