- Oreohelix
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Oreohelix Oreohelix subrudis Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Gastropoda (unranked): clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade Eupulmonata
clade Stylommatophora
informal group SigmurethraSuperfamily: Punctoidea Family: Oreohelicidae Genus: Oreohelix
Pilsbry, 1904[1]Oreohelix is a genus of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Oreohelicidae.
Oreohelix is the type genus for the family Oreohelicidae.
Species
Species within the genus Oreohelix include:
- Oreohelix carinifera Pilsbry, 1912 - keeled mountainsnail
- Oreohelix haydeni
- Oreohelix haydeni hybrida (Hemphill, 1890)
- Oreohelix nevadensis (Berry, 1932)
- Oreohelix peripherica (Ancey. 1881)
- Oreohelix peripherica peripherica (Ancey, 1881)
- Oreohelix peripherica wasatchensis (Binney, 1886) - doi:10.1007/s10592-007-9415-y
- Oreohelix jugalis - boulder pile mountain snail
- Oreohelix strigosa (Gould, 1846)
- Oreohelix subrudis (Reeve, 1854)
- Oreohelix vortex - vortex banded mountain snail
- Oreohelix waltoni - lava rock mountain snail
References
- ^ Pilsbry H. A. (1904) Nautilus 17: 131.
Further reading
- Pilsbry H. A. (1948). "Inland Mollusks of Northern Mexico. I. The genera Humboldtiana, Sonorella, Oreohelix and Ashmunella". Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 100: 185-203.
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