Hemicycla fritschi (Mousson, 1872)
Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.
Identity & source status
- Scientific name
- Hemicycla fritschi (Mousson, 1872)
- Name authority
- (Mousson, 1872)
- Rank
- species
- Accepted status
- accepted
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Mollusca
- Class
- Gastropoda
- Family
- Helicidae
- Genus
- Hemicycla
- Extinction status
- Not supplied by this source
Source habitat flags: Marine: no · Freshwater: no · Terrestrial: yes. These do not form a complete habitat description.
Classification family tree
Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.
- domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumMollusca
- classGastropoda Cuvier, 1795
- subclassHeterobranchia Burmeister, 1837
- infraclassEuthyneura Spengel, 1881
- subterclassTectipleura
- superorderEupulmonata Haszprunar & Huber, 1990
- infraorderHelicoidei
- familyHelicidae Rafinesque, 1815
- subfamilyHelicinae Rafinesque, 1815
- tribeAllognathini Westerlund, 1903
- genusHemicycla Swainson, 1840
- speciesHemicycla fritschi (Mousson, 1872)
Close classified relatives
These entries share the source’s genus, Hemicycla. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Hemicycla bethencourtiana (Shuttleworth, 1852) | HelicidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Hemicycla distensa (Mousson, 1872) | HelicidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Hemicycla flavistoma Ibáñez & M. R. Alonso, 1991 | HelicidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Hemicycla gaudryi (A. d'Orbigny, 1839) | HelicidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Hemicycla glasiana (Shuttleworth, 1852) | HelicidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Hemicycla guamartemes (Grasset, 1857) | HelicidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Hemicycla hedybia (Mabille, 1882) | HelicidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Hemicycla invernicata (Mousson, 1872) | HelicidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Hemicycla laurijona M. R. Alonso & Ibáñez, 2007 | HelicidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Hemicycla melchori R. Vega-Luz & R. Vega-Luz, 2008 | HelicidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Hemicycla modesta (A. Férussac, 1822) | HelicidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Hemicycla paeteliana (L. Pfeiffer, 1859) | HelicidaeMollusca | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
Names & synonyms
Names explicitly linked to this accepted taxon in the source. Synonymy can change with revision.
| Recorded name | Source status |
|---|---|
| Helix fritschi Mousson, 1872 Mousson, 1872 | synonym |
| Helix fritschi var. major Mousson, 1872 Mousson, 1872 | synonym |
Source literature & publication evidence
References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.
- https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1002199 Source fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references
Origins, evidence & remaining research
Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.
Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record. A suitable sourced image remains to be added.
Dataset citation & attribution
This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11
Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.
Stable key: col:3KMWH. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.