Definition
A genus of small tropical land snails with spiral shells, also relating to certain species with helicine characteristics.
Etymology
From 'helix' (spiral) with the feminine Latin suffix '-ina,' used in taxonomy to create genus or species names for organisms with characteristic features.
Kelly Says
Helicina snails are tiny—some species are smaller than a grain of rice—but they've survived unchanged in tropical rainforests for millions of years, making them living fossils of gastropod evolution!
Translations
ARالعربية
هيليسينا
hay-li-si-na
BNবাংলা
হেলিসিনা
he-li-si-na
CACatalà
helicina
he-li-si-na
CSČeština
helicina
he-li-si-na
DADansk
helicina
he-li-si-na
DEDeutsch
Helicina
he-li-si-na
ELΕλληνικά
ηέλικα
e-li-ka
ESEspañol
helicina
he-li-si-na
FAفارسی
هلیسینا
he-li-si-na
FISuomi
helicina
he-li-si-na
FRFrançais
hélicine
e-li-sin
GUGU
હેલિસિના
he-li-si-na
HAHA
helicina
he-li-si-na
HEעברית
הליצ'ינה
he-li-chi-na
HIहिन्दी
हेलिसिना
he-li-si-na
HUMagyar
helicina
he-li-si-na
IDBahasa Indonesia
helicina
he-li-si-na
IGIG
helicina
he-li-si-na
ITItaliano
helicina
he-li-chi-na
KKKK
хелицина
he-li-tsi-na
KMKM
ហេលីស៊ីណា
he-li-si-na
MRMR
हेलिसिना
he-li-si-na
MSBahasa Melayu
helicina
he-li-si-na
MYမြန်မာ
ဟဲလီစိနာ
he-li-si-na
NLNederlands
helicina
he-li-si-na
NONorsk
helicina
he-li-si-na
PAPA
ਹੇਲਿਸਿਨਾ
he-li-si-na
PLPolski
helicina
he-li-si-na
PTPortuguês
helicina
he-li-si-na
RORomână
helicina
he-li-si-na
RUРусский
гелицина
geli-tsi-na
SVSvenska
helicina
he-li-si-na
SWKiswahili
helicina
he-li-si-na
TAதமிழ்
ஹெலிகினா
he-li-ki-na
TEతెలుగు
హెలిసినా
he-li-si-na
THไทย
เฮลิซินา
he-li-si-na
TLTL
helicina
he-li-si-na
TRTürkçe
helicina
he-li-si-na
UKУкраїнська
геліцина
geli-tsi-na
URاردو
ہیلیسینا
he-li-si-na
VITiếng Việt
helicina
he-li-si-na
YOYO
helicina
he-li-si-na
ZUZU
helicina
he-li-si-na