''Xerocampylaea'' 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
Hygromiidae
Hygromiidae is a taxonomic family of small to medium-sized air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Helicoidea.Helicellidae Ihering, 1909
Anatomy
Some snails in genera within this family create and ...
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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 ...
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Species:
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Xerocampylaea erjaveci''
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Xerocampylaea fallax''
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Xerocampylaea kosovoensis''
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Xerocampylaea taraensis''
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Xerocampylaea waldemari''
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Xerocampylaea zelebori''
References
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Hygromiidae
Gastropod genera