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Caucasotachea
Sign in to saveCaucasotachea is a genus of medium-sized air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs in the family Helicidae.
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 12
- With media
- 2
- Family
- Helicidae
- Collections
- RBINS-SCIENTIFIC HERITAGE, DMNH, UMMZ, USNM
- Recorded in
- Iran, Russia, United States, Turkey
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Encyclopedic overview
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Caucasotachea is a genus of medium-sized air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs in the family Helicidae.
==Species== The following extant species are currently classified in the genus: Caucasotachea atrolabiata (Krynicki, 1833) Caucasotachea leucoranea (Mousson, 1863) Caucasotachea vindobonensis (C. Pfeiffer, 1828) Several fossil taxa are placed to Caucasotachea: † Caucasotachea andrussovi Steklov, 1966 † Caucasotachea beringi Schütt, 1985 † Caucasotachea candirensis Schütt, 1985 † Caucasotachea kubanica Steklov, 1966 † Caucasotachea phrygomysica (Oppenheim, 1919)
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