Trachycystis is a genus of small air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Charopidae.[1]

Trachycystis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Charopidae
Subfamily: Trachycystinae
Genus: Trachycystis
Type species
Helix bisculpta Benson, 1851
Synonyms
  • Helix (Pella) E. von Martens, 1860
  • Helix (Trachycystis) Pilsbry, 1893
  • Pella E. von Martens, 1860

Species edit

Species within the genus Trachycystis include:[2]

References edit

  1. ^ MolluscaBase (2018). Trachycystis Pilsbry, 1893. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=996038 on 2018-07-07
  2. ^ "Trachycystis Pilsbry, 1893". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 17 October 2021.
  3. ^ "Dhlinza Forest Pinwheel (Trachycystis clifdeni)". iNaturalist. Retrieved 17 October 2021.
  • Bank, R. (2017). Classification of the Recent terrestrial Gastropoda of the World. Last update: July 16, 2017