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Helcion Montfort 1810

Helcion

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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)
Helcion tella

Subgenus Helcion

Helcion pectunculus (Gmelin, 1791)^[3]

Subgenus Patinastra

Helcion dunkeri (Krauss, 1848)^[4]
Helcion pruinosus (Krauss, 1848)^[5]

subgenus ?

Helcion concolor (Krauss, 1848)^[6]

References

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

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Helcion: Brief Summary

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

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