# Cochlicopa

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{{Short description|Genus of gastropods}}
{{Automatic taxobox
| image = Cochlicopa lubrica 2.png
| image_caption =  ''[Cochlicopa lubrica](/source/Cochlicopa_lubrica)''
| taxon = Cochlicopa
| authority =  [Férussac](/source/Andr%C3%A9_%C3%89tienne_d'Audebert_de_F%C3%A9russac), 1821<ref>Férussac A. E. J. P. J. F. d'Audebard de [1821-1822]. ''Tableaux systématiques des animaux mollusques classés en familles naturelles, dans lesquels on a établi la concordance de tous les systèmes; suivis d'un prodrome général pour tous les mollusques terrestres ou fluviatiles, vivants ou fossiles''. pp. j-xlvij [= 1-47], [1], 1-110, [1]. Paris, Londres. (Bertrand, Sowerby).</ref>
| synonyms_ref = <ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20110622095751/http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=270698 "''Cochlicopa'' A. Ferussac 1821"]. Fauna Europaea, accessed 13 September 2010.</ref>
| synonyms =
* ''Cionella'' <small>Jeffreys, 1830</small>
* ''Cionella'' <small>Jeffreys, 1830</small> (junior objective synonym)
* ''Cionella (Zua)'' <small>Turton, 1831</small>
* ''Cochlicopa (Sinizua)'' <small>Starobogatov, 1996</small> (a junior synonym)
* ''Ferussacia (Folliculus)'' <small>Charpentier, 1837</small>
* ''Folliculus'' <small>Charpentier, 1837</small>
* ''Helix (Cochlicopa)'' <small>A. Férussac, 1821</small> (original rank)
* ''Hydastes'' <small>Parreyss, 1849</small>
* ''Sinizua'' <small>Starobogatov, 1996</small>
* ''Zua'' <small>W. Turton, 1831</small>
}}

'''''Cochlicopa''''', whose species are known as '''pillar snails''', is a [genus](/source/genus) of small air-breathing [land snail](/source/land_snail)s, [terrestrial](/source/Terrestrial_molluscs) [pulmonate](/source/pulmonate) [gastropod](/source/gastropod) [mollusk](/source/mollusk)s in the family [Cochlicopidae](/source/Cochlicopidae).<ref name="WoRMS">MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Cochlicopa A. Férussac, 1821. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=819983 on 2020-08-25</ref>

This genus is prevalent in the [Northern Hemisphere](/source/Northern_Hemisphere) across the [United States](/source/United_States), [Mexico](/source/Mexico) and [Europe](/source/Europe). These snails feed mostly on [plant](/source/plant) matter, [detritus](/source/detritus) and [fungi](/source/fungi).<ref>{{cite web |last1=Nordsieck. |first1=Robert |title=Pillar Snails (Cochlicopidae) |url=http://www.molluscs.at/gastropoda/terrestrial.html?/gastropoda/terrestrial/cochlicopidae.html |website=www.molluscs.at |access-date=7 March 2020}}</ref>

==Species==
Species in the genus ''Cochlicopa'' include:
* † ''[Cochlicopa allixi](/source/Cochlicopa_allixi)'' <small>(Cossmann, 1907)</small> 
* † ''[Cochlicopa aurelianensis](/source/Cochlicopa_aurelianensis)'' <small>(Deshayes, 1863)</small> 
* † ''[Cochlicopa brevis](/source/Cochlicopa_brevis)'' <small>(Michaud, 1862)</small> 
* ''[Cochlicopa davidis](/source/Cochlicopa_davidis)'' <small>(Ancey, 1882)</small>
* † ''[Cochlicopa dormitzeri](/source/Cochlicopa_dormitzeri)'' <small>(Reuss in Reuss & Meyer, 1849)</small> 
* † ''[Cochlicopa fassabortoloi](/source/Cochlicopa_fassabortoloi)'' <small>Harzhauser, Neubauer & Esu in Harzhauser et al., 2015</small> 
* † ''[Cochlicopa formicina](/source/Cochlicopa_formicina)'' <small>(F. Sandberger, 1871)</small> 
* ''[Cochlicopa hachijoensis](/source/Cochlicopa_hachijoensis)'' <small>Pilsbry, 1902</small>
* † ''[Cochlicopa headonensis](/source/Cochlicopa_headonensis)'' <small>Newton & G. F. Harris, 1894</small> 
* † ''[Cochlicopa laevissima](/source/Cochlicopa_laevissima)'' <small>(Michaud, 1862)</small> 
* ''[Cochlicopa lubrica](/source/Cochlicopa_lubrica)'' <small>(O. F. Müller, 1774)</small> - glossy pillar
* ''[Cochlicopa lubricella](/source/Cochlicopa_lubricella)'' <small>(Porro, 1838)</small> - thin pillar
* † ''[Cochlicopa macrostoma](/source/Cochlicopa_macrostoma)'' <small>(O. Boettger, 1875)</small> 
* † ''[Cochlicopa milleri](/source/Cochlicopa_milleri)'' <small>Wenz, 1919</small>
* ''[Cochlicopa morseana](/source/Cochlicopa_morseana)'' <small>Doherty 1878</small> - Appalachian pillar
* ''[Cochlicopa nitens](/source/Cochlicopa_nitens)''  <small>(M. von Gallenstein, 1848)</small> - robust pillar
* † ''[Cochlicopa procera](/source/Cochlicopa_procera)'' <small>Gottschick, 1920</small> 
* ''[Cochlicopa sinensis](/source/Cochlicopa_sinensis)'' <small>(Heude, 1890)</small>
* † ''[Cochlicopa splendens](/source/Cochlicopa_splendens)'' <small>(A. Braun in Walchner, 1851)</small>
* † ''[Cochlicopa subcylindroides](/source/Cochlicopa_subcylindroides)'' <small>(Paladilhe, 1873)</small>
;Species brought into synonymy:
* † ''Cochlicopa loxostoma'' <small>(Klein, 1853)</small>: synonym of † ''[Hypnophila loxostoma](/source/Hypnophila_loxostoma)'' <small>(Klein, 1853)</small>  (new combination)
* ''Cochlicopa repentina'' <small>Hudec, 1960</small>: synonym of ''Cochlicopa lubrica'' <small>(O. F. Müller, 1774)</small>
* † ''Cochlicopa subrimata'' <small>(Reuss in Reuss & Meyer, 1849)</small> : synonym of † ''[Hypnophila subrimata](/source/Hypnophila_subrimata)'' <small>(Reuss in Reuss & Meyer, 1849)</small> † (new combination)

==References==
{{Reflist}}
* Starobogatov, Ya.I. (1996). Eurasiatic species of the genus Cochlicopa (Gastropoda, Pulmonata, Cochlicopidae). Ruthenica, 5 (2): 105–129. Moskva.
* Bank, R. A. (2017). Classification of the Recent terrestrial Gastropoda of the World. Last update: July 16, 2017

==External links==
{{Commons category|Cochlicopa}}
* [https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11057234 Férussac, A.E.J.P.F. d'Audebard de. (1821-1822). Tableaux systématiques des animaux mollusques classés en familles naturelles, dans lesquels on a établi la concordance de tous les systèmes; suivis d'un Prodrome général pour tous les mollusques ou fluviatiles, vivantes ou fossiles. Paris, 1821 et 1822. Livraison 9: 1-24 (Quarto edition) &#91;Folio edition: 1-32&#93; (6-IV-1821); livr. 10: 25-48 (Quarto) &#91;Folio: 33-56&#93; (26-V-1821); livr. 11: 49-72 (Quarto) &#91;Folio: 57-76&#93; (13-VII-1821); livr. 12: 73-88 (Quarto) &#91;Folio: 77-92&#93; (21-IX-1821); livr. 13: 89-110 (Quarto) &#91;Folio: 93-114&#93; (10-XI-1821); livr. 14: i-xxiv (Quarto) (16-II-1822); livr. 15: xxv-xlvii&#91;i&#93; (Quarto) (13-IV-1822); livr. 16: 1-27 (Quarto) (16-VII-1822). – Paris / London (Arthus Bertrand / G.B. Sowerby)]
* [https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2267914 Jeffreys, J. G. (1830). A synopsis of the testaceous pneumonobranchous Mollusca of Great Britain. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London. 16: 323-392]
* [https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26222467 Turton, W. (1831). A manual of the land and fresh-water shells of the British Islands, arranged according to the more modern system of classification; and described from perfect specimens in the author's cabinet: with coloured plates of every species, viii + 152 + 16 pp.): Index of English names), 9 unnumbered plates. London (Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, & Green)]

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