Urticicola is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Trochulininae of the family Hygromiidae, the hairy snails and their allies.[4]

Urticicola
Temporal range: Miocene–Recent[1]
An apical view of a shell of Urticicola umbrosus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Stylommatophora
Infraorder: Helicoidei
Superfamily: Helicoidea
Family: Hygromiidae
Genus: Urticicola
S Lindholm, 1927[2]
Type species
Helix umbrosa C. Pfeiffer, 1828
Synonyms[4]
  • Telonensiana Caziot, 1909
  • Zenobiella (Urticicola) Lindholm, 1927 (original rank)

Species

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Species within the genus Urticicola include:

Synonyms
  • Urticicola ventouxiana (L. Forcart, 1946): synonym of Urticicola isaricus ventouxianus (Forcart, 1946)

References

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  1. ^ a b Salvador R. B. (2013). "The fossil pulmonate snails of Sandelzhausen (Early/Middle Miocene, Germany): Succineidae, Testacelloidea and Helicoidea". Zootaxa 3721(2): 157–171. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3721.2.3.
  2. ^ Lindholm W. A. (1927). "Zur Systematik und Nomenklatur einiger Heliciden und ihrer Verwandten". Archiv für Molluskenkunde 59(2): 116–138.
  3. ^ IUCN 2007. 2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.<www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 4 October 2008.
  4. ^ a b MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Urticicola Lindholm, 1927. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=934197 on 2023-01-17
  • Bank, R. A.; Neubert, E. (2017). Checklist of the land and freshwater Gastropoda of Europe. Last update: July 16, 2017.