Vortex H. Beck, 1837 (Invalid: junior objective synonym of Helicodonta) Helicodonta, common name the "cheese snail", is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the subfamily Helicodontinae of the family Helicodontidae.

[2] The common name is based on the shape of the shell, which is reminiscent of a wheel of cheese.

Species within the genus Helicodonta include:

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