Helix (gastropod)
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helix-gastropod-172-2296203
title:
Helix (gastropod)
text:
Helix is a genus of large, air-breathing land snails native to the western Palaearctic and characterized by a globular shell. It is the type genus of the family Helicidae, and one of the animal genera described by Carl Linnaeus at the dawn of the zoological nomenclature. Members of the genus first appeared in the fossil record during the Miocene. Well-known species include Helix pomatia and Helix lucorum. Cornu aspersum, though externally similar and long classified as a member of Helix, is not
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Genus of gastropods
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helix_(gastropod)
date created:
2003-11-25T11:37:41Z
date modified:
2024-09-01T15:56:05Z
main entity:
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image:
{"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/db/Helix_pomatia_89a.jpg","width":3425,"height":2283}
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13
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