Name - Cepaea

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:10163 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

• Cepaea Held 1837

• Cepaea Rafinesque 1815

Reported Taxonomic Ranks

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Reported Taxonomic Hierarchies

Recent Publications

• Different herbivore responses to two co-occurring chemotypes of the wild crucifer Barbarea vulgaris.
• Development of Phasmarhabditis hermaphrodita (and members of the Phasmarhabditis genus) as new genetic model nematodes to study the genetic basis of parasitism.
• Cepaea spp. as a source of Brachylaima mesostoma (Digenea: Brachylaimidae) and Brachylecithum sp. (Digenea: Dicrocoeliidae) larvae in Poland.
• The native snail shell-nesting bee Osmia conjuncta (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae) exploits a local abundance of exotic Cepaea snails (Stylommatophora: Helicidae), choosing empty shells by size, colour, and microhabitat.
• Nematodes associated with terrestrial gastropod molluscs in Belgium and additional characterisation of Pellioditis californica and P. hermaphrodita.

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