Helisalia

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Kingdom Animalia Class Gastropoda Superfamily Trochoidea Rank Genus		Phylum Mollusca Clade Vetigastropoda Family Skeneidae

Helisalia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Skeneidae.

This genus has become a synonym of Omalogyra Jeffreys, 1859

Distribution

This marine species occur off Australia, Papua New Guinea, the Maldives, in the Mediterranean Sea, off Madeira, the Cape Verde Islands and Cuba

Species within the genus Helisalia include:

Helisalia liliputia Laseron, 1954: synonym of Omalogyra liliputia (Laseron, 1954)

Helisalia pallida Laseron, 1954: synonym of Microdiscula charopa (Tate, 1889)

Helisalia sucina Laseron, 1954: synonym of Ammonicera sucina (Laseron, 1954)

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