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Helix ceratina Shuttleworth, 1843:16

 

 

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

 

 

Conservation Status

Rediscovered

 

Distribution

Corsica, France

 

Anatomy & Morphology

 

 

Biology & Ecology

 

 

Hypodigm

 

 

Media

 

 

References

Original scientific description:

Shuttleworth, R. J. (1843). Über die Land- und Süsswasser-Mollusken von Corsica. Mittheilungen der Naturforschenden Gesellschaft in Bern. 1843 (2): 9-16.

 

Other references:

Bouchet, P., Ripken, T. and Recorbet, B. (1997). Rediscovery of the corsican land snail Helix ceratina on the verge of extinction. La Terre et la Vie 52: 97-111.

Camus, Louise et al. (2023). Unexpected and spatially structured genetic diversity of the relict population of the endangered corsican land snail Tyrrhenaria ceratina. Conservation Genetics. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10592-023-01535-0

Fiorentino, V., Manganelli, G., Giusti, F. & Ketmaier, V. (2016). Recent expansion and relic survival: Phylogeography of the land snail genus Helix (Mollusca, Gastropoda) from south to north Europe. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 98: 358-372.

Korábek, O.; Kosová, T.; Dolejš, P.; Petrusek, A.; Neubert, E.; Juřičková, L. (2021). Geographic isolation and human-assisted dispersal in land snails: a Mediterranean story of Helix borealis and its relatives (Gastropoda: Stylommatophora: Helicidae). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 193(4): 1310-1335. https://doi.org/10.1093/zoolinnean/zlaa186

MolluscaBase eds. (2023). MolluscaBase. Helix ceratina Shuttleworth, 1843. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1549519 on 2023-09-07

Pfeiffer, L. (1845). Description of twenty-two new species of land-shells, belonging to the collection of Mr. H. Cuming. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. 13(147): 63–68.

 

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