Pseudotachea | |
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Shell of Pseudotachea liturata (syntype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Heterobranchia |
Order: | Stylommatophora |
Family: | Helicidae |
Subfamily: | Helicinae |
Tribe: | Allognathini |
Genus: |
Pseudotachea C. R. Boettger, 1909 |
Type species | |
Helix splendida Draparnaud, 1801 | |
Synonyms | |
Helix (Pseudotachea) C. R. Boettger, 1909 |
Pseudotachea is a genus of medium-sized air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Helicinae of the family Helicidae. [1]
Like many Helicidae, this genus of snails create and use love darts.