Boettgeria is a genus of small, very elongate, air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Clausiliidae, the door snails, all of which have a clausilium.
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Order: | Stylommatophora |
Family: | Clausiliidae |
Subfamily: | Clausiliinae |
Genus: | Boettgeria Boettger, 1863 |
This genus of door snails should not be confused with a genus of slugs that has a similar name: Boettgerilla Simroth, 1910.
Species
editSpecies within the genus Boettgeria include: [1][permanent dead link]
- Boettgeria crispa (Lowe, 1831)
- Boettgeria deltostoma (Lowe, 1831)
- Boettgeria depauperata (Lowe, 1831)
- Boettgeria exigua (Lowe, 1831)
- Boettgeria jensi Neubert & Groh, 1998
- Boettgeria lorenziana Groh & Hemmen, 1984
- Boettgeria lowei Groh & Hemmen, 1984
- Boettgeria obesiuscula (Lowe, 1863)
References
edit- AnimalBase info at: [2][permanent dead link]