Helix thessalica information

Helix thessalica
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Heterobranchia
Order:	Stylommatophora
Family:	Helicidae
Subfamily:	Helicinae
Tribe:	Helicini
Genus:	Helix
Species:	H. thessalica
Binomial name
	Helix thessalica; O. Boettger, 1886
Synonyms
	Helix (Helicogena) pomatia var. thessalica O. Boettger, 1886 (basionym); Helix (Helix) thessalica O. Boettger, 1886 alternate representation;

Helix thessalica is a species of large, air-breathing land snail native to Europe. It is externally similar to Helix pomatia, but has a dark grey penis and vagina. The species has been long considered synonymous with H. pomatia.^[1]

^ Korábek, Ondřej; Juřičková, Lucie; Petrusek, Adam (2016). "Splitting the Roman snail Helix pomatia Linnaeus, 1758 (Stylommatophora: Helicidae) into two: redescription of the forgotten Helix thessalica Boettger, 1886". Journal of Molluscan Studies: eyv048. doi:10.1093/mollus/eyv048. ISSN 0260-1230.

[:0-1] Korábek, Ondřej; Juřičková, Lucie; Petrusek, Adam (2016). "Splitting the Roman snail Helix pomatia Linnaeus, 1758 (Stylommatophora: Helicidae) into two: redescription of the forgotten Helix thessalica Boettger, 1886". Journal of Molluscan Studies: eyv048. doi:10.1093/mollus/eyv048. ISSN 0260-1230.

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