Plegma
Plegma is a genus of minute, air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Helicarionidae.
Plegma | |
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A live juvenile of Plegma caelatura | |
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(unranked): | clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura clade Panpulmonata clade Eupulmonata clade Stylommatophora informal group Sigmurethra clade limacoid clade |
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Subfamily: | Helicarioninae |
Genus: | Plegma |
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Ariocaelatura Germain, 1921[3] Coelatura L. Pfeiffer, 1877[4] |
Species
Species within the genus Plegma include:
- Plegma caelatura (Férussac, 1821)[2]
- Plegma duponti (Morelet, 1866)[2]
References
- Gude G. P. L. K. (1911). "FURTHER NOTE ON PREOCCUPIED MOLLUSCAN GENERIC NAMES AND A PROPOSED NEW GENUS OF THE FAMILY HELICIDÆ ". Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London 9(6): 361–362, page 361. doi:10.1093/oxfordjournals.mollus.a066367.
- MolluscaBase (2018). Plegma Gude, 1911. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=996405 on 2018-09-14
- Germain (1921). Faune Malac. Terr. Fluv. Mascareignes, page 461.
- Pfeiffer L. (1877). Malakozoologische Blätter 24: page 8.
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