Helicarionids
Helicarionids are a family of terrestrial gastropod mollusks, commonly known as helicarionid snails. They are characterized by their generally small to medium-sized shells, which are often thin, translucent, and coiled. The shell may be depressed or elevated, and in some species, it is greatly reduced or even internal, a characteristic that can sometimes lead to confusion with slugs. The foot of helicarionids is typically broad and flat, adapted for locomotion on land.
These snails are found in a variety of habitats, including forests, grasslands, and gardens, and are distributed
The family Helicarionidae belongs to the superfamily Helicarionoidea, which is part of the order Stylommatophora, a