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Cantareus

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Cantareus is a genus of air-breathing land snails, a pulmonate gastropod in the family Helicidae, the typical snails. ^[2]

Cantareus is a synonym for the genus Helix.^[3]

It contains the following species:

Cantareus aspersus (O. F. Müller, 1774): synonym of Cornu aspersum (O. F. Müller, 1774) (superseded combination)
Cantareus mazzullii synonym of Cornu mazzullii.

^ Risso A. 1826. Histoire naturelle des principales productions de l'Europe méridionale et particulièrement de celles des environs de Nice et des Alpes Maritimes. Tome quatrième. pp. [1-3], j-vij [= 1-7], 1-439, pl. [1-12]. Paris. (Levrault).
^ MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Cantareus Risso, 1826. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=818143 on 2020-07-25
^ Genus taxon summary for Cantareus. AnimalBase, Last modified 14-11-2006 by F. Welter Schultes, accessed 1 April 2009.

Pallary, P. (1929). Première addition à la faune malacologique de la Syrie. Mémoires présentés a l'Institut d'Égypte, 12: 1-43, pl. 1-3. Le Caire.

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Cantareus is a genus of air-breathing land snails, a pulmonate gastropod in the family Helicidae, the typical snails.

Cantareus is a synonym for the genus Helix.

It contains the following species:

Cantareus apertus (Born, 1778) synonym: Helix aperta Cantareus koraegaelius (Bourguignat in Locard, 1882) Cantareus subapertus (Ancey, 1893) Species brought into synonymy Cantareus aspersus (O. F. Müller, 1774): synonym of Cornu aspersum (O. F. Müller, 1774) (superseded combination) Cantareus mazzullii synonym of Cornu mazzullii.