Delphinatia

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Delphinatia
Shell of Delphinatia fontenillii (specimen at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Helicidae
Genus: Delphinatia
P. Hesse, 1931
Type species
Helix alpina Michaud, 1831
Synonyms
  • Chilostoma (Delphinatia) P. Hesse, 1931
  • Helicigona (Delphinatia) P. Hesse, 1931 superseded rank

Delphinatia is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Helicidae, the typical snails.[1]

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