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Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Spiralia
Cladus: Lophotrochozoa
Phylum: Mollusca
Classis: Gastropoda
Subclassis: Heterobranchia
Infraclassis: Euthyneura
Cohors: Tectipleura
Subcohors: Panpulmonata
Superordo: Eupulmonata
Ordo: Stylommatophora
Subordo: Helicina
Infraordo: Rhytidoidei
Superfamilia: Rhytidoidea

Familia: Acavidae
Genus: Helicophanta
Species (16): H. amphibulima – H. betsileoensis – H. bicingulata – H. echinophora – H. farafanga – H. gargantua – H. geayi – H. gloriosa – H. goudotiana – H. guestieriana – H. ibaraoensis – H. magnifica – H. petiti – H. socii – H. souverbiana – H. vesicalis
Name

Helicophanta Férussac, 1821
Synonyms

Helix (Helicophanta) A. Férussac, 1821

Primary references

Férussac 1821: H.N.g. et p.Moll., Tabl. Limaçons, 27.

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Helicophanta in the World Register of Marine Species

Helicophanta is a genus of air-breathing land snails, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropods mollusks in the family Acavidae.
Species

Species within the genus Helicophanta include:

Helicophanta amphibulima
Helicophanta betsiloensis
Helicophanta bicingulata
Helicophanta falconeri
Helicophanta farafanga
Helicophanta geayi
Helicophanta gloriosa
Helicophanta goudotiana
Helicophanta guesteriana
Helicophanta ibaraoensis
Helicophanta magnifica
Helicophanta oviformis
Helicophanta petiti
Helicophanta socii
Helicophanta souverbiana
Helicophanta vesicalis

References

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Biology Encyclopedia

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