Arianta
Genus of gastropods
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Arianta is a medium-sized genus of European land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Helicidae.
| Arianta | |
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| Arianta arbustorum | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Order: | Stylommatophora |
| Superfamily: | Helicoidea |
| Family: | Helicidae |
| Subfamily: | Ariantinae |
| Genus: | Arianta Turton, 1831 |
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Species of snails within this genus make and use calcareous love darts.
Species
Species within the genus Arianta include:
- Arianta aethyops (Bielz, 1851)
- Arianta arbustorum (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Arianta chamaeleon (Pfeiffer, 1868)
- Arianta frangepanii (Kormos, 1906)
- Arianta hessei (M. Kimakowicz, 1883)
- Arianta picea (Rossmässler, 1837)
- Arianta schmidtii (Rossmässler, 1836)
- Arianta stenzii (Rossmässler, 1835)
- Arianta xatartii (Farines, 1834)