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Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
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: Helicoidei
Superfamilia: Helicoidea

Familia: Helicidae
Subfamilia: Helicinae
Tribus: Otalini
Genus: Cantareus
Species: C. apertus – C. aspersus
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Name

Cantareus Risso, 1826
Type species

Helix aperta Born, 1778

References

Risso, A. 1826. Histoire naturelle des principales productions de l’Europe méridionale et particulièrement de celles des environs de Nice et des Alpes maritimes: tome cinquième. F.-G. Levrault, Paris. i- viii + 1-400 pp., 10 pls. BHL Reference page.
Bouaziz-Yahiatene, H., Inäbnit, T., Medjdoub-Bensaad, F., Colomba, M.S., Sparacio, I., Gregorini, A., Liberto, F. & Neubert, E. 2019. Revisited – the species of Tweeting vineyard snails, genus Cantareus Risso, 1826 (Stylommatophora, Helicidae, Helicinae, Otalini). ZooKeys, 876: 1–26. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.876.36472 Open access Reference page.

Cantareus is a genus of air-breathing land snails, a pulmonate gastropod in the family Helicidae, the typical snails. [2]

Cantareus is a synonym for the genus Helix.[3]

It contains the following species:

Cantareus apertus (Born, 1778) synonym: Helix aperta
Cantareus koraegaelius (Bourguignat in Locard, 1882)
Cantareus subapertus (Ancey, 1893)

Species brought into synonymy

Cantareus aspersus (O. F. Müller, 1774): synonym of Cornu aspersum (O. F. Müller, 1774) (superseded combination)
Cantareus mazzullii synonym of Cornu mazzullii.

References

Risso A. 1826. Histoire naturelle des principales productions de l'Europe méridionale et particulièrement de celles des environs de Nice et des Alpes Maritimes. Tome quatrième. pp. [1-3], j-vij [= 1-7], 1-439, pl. [1-12]. Paris. (Levrault).
MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Cantareus Risso, 1826. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=818143 on 2020-07-25

Genus taxon summary for Cantareus. AnimalBase, Last modified 14-11-2006 by F. Welter Schultes, accessed 1 April 2009.

Pallary, P. (1929). Première addition à la faune malacologique de la Syrie. Mémoires présentés a l'Institut d'Égypte, 12: 1-43, pl. 1-3. Le Caire.

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