Plegma
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Plegma is a genus of minute, air-breathing land snail
s, terrestrial
pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Euconulidae
. It contains the following species:
Snail
Snail is a common name applied to most of the members of the molluscan class Gastropoda that have coiled shells in the adult stage. When the word is used in its most general sense, it includes sea snails, land snails and freshwater snails. The word snail without any qualifier is however more often...
s, terrestrial
Terrestrial animal
Terrestrial animals are animals that live predominantly or entirely on land , as compared with aquatic animals, which live predominantly or entirely in the water , or amphibians, which rely on a combination of aquatic and terrestrial habitats...
pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Euconulidae
Euconulidae
Euconulidae is a taxonomic family of minute, air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks or micromollusks. This land snail family is closely allied to the Zonitidae, the glass snails.- Distribution :...
. It contains the following species:
- Plegma caelaturaPlegma caelaturaPlegma caelatura is a species of minute, air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Euconulidae. It is endemic to Réunion.-References:* Griffiths, O. 1996. . Downloaded on 7 August 2007....