Helcion

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Helcion
Helcion pectunculus 002.jpg
Helcion pectunculus shell
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Helcion

Helcion is a genus of sea snails, true limpets, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Patellidae.[2]

Species[]

Species within the genus Helcion include:

Subgenus Ansates : accepted as Ansates G.B. Sowerby II [ex Klein], 1839

  • Helcion pellucidum - Blue-rayed limpet : accepted as Ansates pellucida (Linnaeus, 1758)

Subgenus Helcion

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References[]

  1. ^ Montfort (1810). Conch. Syst. 2: 62.
  2. ^ Helcion Montfort, 1810. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 13 April 2010.
  3. ^ Helcion pectunculus (Gmelin, 1791). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 13 April 2010.
  4. ^ Helcion dunkeri (Krauss, 1848). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 13 April 2010.
  5. ^ Helcion pruinosus (Krauss, 1848). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 13 April 2010.
  6. ^ Helcion concolor (Krauss, 1848). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 13 April 2010.

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