Spelaeodiscidae

Spelaeodiscidae
Spelaeodiscus triarius
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Order:	Stylommatophora
Superfamily:	Pupilloidea
Family:	Spelaeodiscidae Steenberg, 1925 [1]
Genera
See text
Synonyms [2]
Aspasitinae Steenberg, 1925

Spelaeodiscidae is a family of very small air-breathing land snails found in Southeastern and East Central Europe. ^[2]

The family Spelaeodiscidae has no subfamilies (according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005).

Genera

Genera within the family Spelaeodiscidae include:

• Klemmia Gittenberger, 1969 (Montenegro) ^[3]
• Spelaeodiscus Brusina, 1886 (Europe) - type genus ^{[2] [3]}
• Virpazaria Gittenberger, 1969 (Western Balkans) ^[3]

References

1. Steenberg (1925).Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk Naturhistorisk Forenig i Kjobenhavn80: 202.
2. Bouchet, Philippe; Rocroi, Jean-Pierre; Frýda, Jiri; Hausdorf, Bernard; Ponder, Winston; Valdés, Ángel & Warén, Anders (2005). "Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families". Malacologia . 47 (1–2). Hackenheim, Germany: ConchBooks: 1–397. ISBN   3-925919-72-4. ISSN   0076-2997.
3. "Spelaeodiscinae". Fauna Europaea, accessed 5 April 2011.