''Klemmia'' is a genus of
gastropods
Gastropods (), commonly known as slugs and snails, belong to a large taxonomic class of invertebrates within the phylum Mollusca called Gastropoda ().
This class comprises snails and slugs from saltwater, freshwater, and from the land. Ther ...
belonging to the family
Spelaeodiscidae
Spelaeodiscidae is a family of very small air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk
Mollusca is a phylum of protostomic invertebrate animals, whose members are known as molluscs or mollusks (). Around 76,000&n ...
.
The species of this genus are found in the
Balkans
The Balkans ( , ), corresponding partially with the Balkan Peninsula, is a geographical area in southeastern Europe with various geographical and historical definitions. The region takes its name from the Balkan Mountains that stretch throug ...
.
Species:
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Klemmia magnicosta''
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Klemmia sinistrorsa''
References
* Gittenberger, E. (1969). Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Pupillacea. I. Die Spelaeodiscinae. Zoologische Mededelingen, 43 (22): 287–306, pl. 1. Leiden.
* Bank, R. A. (2017). Classification of the Recent terrestrial Gastropoda of the World. Last update: July 16, 2017.
* Gittenberger, E. (1975). Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Pupillacea. V. Die Spelaeodiscinae, erster Nachtrag. Zoologische Mededelingen, 48 (23): 263–277, plates 1–3. Leiden.
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Spelaeodiscidae