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Cathaica

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Cathaica
Shell of Cathaica fasciola
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Camaenidae
Subfamily: Bradybaeninae
Tribe: Bradybaenini
Genus: Cathaica
(Beck, 1837)
Type species
Helix pyrrhozona Philippi, 1845
Synonyms[1]
  • Campylocathaica Andreae, 1900
  • Cathaica (Campylocathaica) Andreae, 1900 (junior synonym)
  • Cathaica (Cathaica) Möllendorff, 1884· accepted, alternate representation
  • Cathaica (Eucathaica) Andreae, 1900
  • Cathaica (Pliocathaica) Andreae, 1900· accepted, alternate representation
  • Cathaica (Xerocathaica) Andreae, 1900· accepted, alternate representation
  • Eucathaica Andreae, 1900 (junior synonym)
  • Eulota (Cathaica) Möllendorff, 1884
  • Helix (Cathaica) Möllendorff, 1884 (original rank)

Cathaica is a genus of small, air-breathing land snails, or terrestrial molluscs in the subfamily Bradybaeninae of the family Camaenidae.[2][3][1] Cathaica pyrrhozona is the type species of this genus.[2]

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