''Karaftohelix'' is a
genus
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of air-breathing
land snail
A land snail is any of the numerous species of snail that live on land, as opposed to the sea snails and freshwater snails. ''Land snail'' is the common name for terrestrial molluscs, terrestrial gastropod mollusks that have gastropod shell, shel ...
s,
terrestrial
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Terrestrial may also refer to:
* Terrestrial animal, an animal that lives on land opposed to living in water, or sometimes an animal that lives on o ...
pulmonate
Pulmonata or pulmonates is an informal group (previously an order, and before that, a subclass) of snails and slugs characterized by the ability to breathe air, by virtue of having a pallial lung instead of a gill, or gills. The group inclu ...
gastropod
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mollusk
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s in the subfamily Bradybaeninae of the family
Camaenidae
Camaenidae is a Family (biology), family of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial molluscs, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Helicoidea, the typical snails and their allies. This is one of the most diverse families i ...
.
[MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Karaftohelix Pilsbry, 1927. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=995813 on 2021-04-12]
Species
Species within the genus ''Karaftohelix'' include:
* ''
Karaftohelix arcasiana''
(Crosse & Debeaux, 1863)
* ''
Karaftohelix capillata''
(Schileyko & Bratchik in Schileyko, 1978)
* ''
Karaftohelix dieckmanni''
(Mousson, 1887)
* ''
Karaftohelix diversita'' (Schileyko & Bratchik in Schileyko, 1978)
* ''
Karaftohelix duiensis''
(Westerlund, 1897)
* ''
Karaftohelix fiscina''
(Fulton, 1905)
* ''
Karaftohelix fragilis''
(Pilsbry, 1927)
* ''
Karaftohelix incognita''
(Schileyko, 1988)
* ''
Karaftohelix kudiensis''
(Cockerell, 1924)
* ''
Karaftohelix kurodana''
(Pilsbry, 1927)
* ''
Karaftohelix maacki''
(Gerstfeldt, 1859)
* ''
Karaftohelix middendorffi''
(Gerstfeldt, 1859)
* ''
Karaftohelix plana''
(Schileyko & Bakurov in Schileyko, 1988)
* ''
Karaftohelix strelkovi''
(Likharev & Rammelmeyer, 1952)
* ''
Karaftohelix ussuriensis''
(Westerlund, 1897)
* ''
Karaftohelix vulcanica''
(Schileyko, 1978)
;Species brought into synonymy:
* ''Karaftohelix blakeana''
(Newcomb, 1865): synonym of
Ainohelix blakeana (Newcomb, 1865) (unaccepted combination)
* ''Karaftohelix bocageana''
(Crosse, 1864): synonym of ''
Bradybaena bocageana''
(Crosse, 1864) (unaccepted combination)
* ''Karaftohelix chishimana''
(Pilsbry & Hirase, 1904): synonym of ''
Eulota chishimana''
Pilsbry & Hirase, 1904: synonym of ''Karaftohelix blakeana''
(Newcomb, 1865): synonym of ''
Ainohelix blakeana''
(Newcomb, 1865) (unaccepted combination)
* ''Karaftohelix intermedia''
(Rymzhanov, 1983): synonym of ''
Fruticicola intermedia''
(Rymzhanov, 1983) (unaccepted combination)
References
* Bank, R. A. (2017). Classification of the Recent terrestrial Gastropoda of the World. Last update: July 16, 2017
Camaenidae
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