Worldwide Specimen Shells
Helicinidae
Helicinidae
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| Family: HELICINIDAE / Genus: Alcadia |
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Alcadia alta (Sowerby, 1866) Distribution limited to northeastern Puerto Rico.
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Alcadia hollandi (C.B. Adams, 1849)
Bright yellow spire.
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Alcadia rufa salleana (Pfeiffer, 1852) A smaller localized form than A. rufa.
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| Family: HELICINIDAE / Genus: Aphanoconia |
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Aphanoconia aruana sculpta (Martens, 1864)
Localized form from high altitude rainforest.
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| Family: HELICINIDAE / Genus: Emoda |
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Emoda sagraiana percrassa Aguayo & Jaume, 1954
One of the largest species of Helicinids. Endemic to a small area of western Cuba.
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| Family: HELICINIDAE / Genus: Eutrochatella |
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Eutrochatella chittyana (Pfeiffer, 1858)
From a remote western Parish mountain.
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Eutrochatella cf. chittyana (Pfeiffer, 1858)
From an isolated haystack knoll in the midst of a large sugar cane field.
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Eutrochatella pulchella multicarinata (C.B. Adams, 1851)
A form limited to Portland and surrounding eastern Parishes.
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| Family: HELICINIDAE / Genus: Geophorus |
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Geophorus acutissima (Sowerby, 1842)
Various forms have been described. This is the nominate form of the species from Negros Island.
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Geophorus agglutinans (Sowerby, 1842)
Sharply keeled tree dweller.
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| Family: HELICINIDAE / Genus: Helicina |
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Helicina caracolla Moricand, 1836
Differs from other sharply keeled Brazilian Helicinids by lacking the angled basal lip. Uncommon.
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Helicina (Tristramia) chrysocheila (W.G. Binney, 1851)
White, conical shaped species.
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Helicina keatei (Pfeiffer, 1856)
A variable species, endemic to Grenada.
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Helicina lundi (Beck, in Pfeiffer, 1858)
Beautiful yellow color form.
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Helicina cf. sowerbyana (Pfeiffer, 1856)
One of the largest Mexican Helicinids.
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Helicina variabilis A.J. Wagner, 1827
As the name says, a variable species. Lot A
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Lot B
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| Family: HELICINIDAE / Genus: Palaeohelicina |
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Palaeohelicina moquiniana (Recluz, 1851) [+ cristovalensis A.J.Wagner, 1905] A variation from San Cristobal Island.
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| Family: HELICINIDAE / Genus: Pleuropoma |
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Pleuropoma walkeri (E.A. Smith, 1894)
From the remote Kimberley region.
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| Family: HELICINIDAE / Genus: Viana |
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Viana regina laevigata (Pfeiffer, 1864)
Red banded form limited to "Sitiodel Inferno". Lot A
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Light color form that is conspecific with the red banded form. Lot B
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