Clappia

Clappia is a genus of small freshwater snails that have an operculum, aquatic gastropod mollusks in the family Lithoglyphidae.[2]

Clappia
Drawing of apertural view of the shell and its operculum of Clappia umbilicata
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Clappia

Walker, 1909[1]
Diversity[2]
2 species

Generic name Clappia is in honor of malacologist George Hubbard Clapp.[1]

Species

There are two[2] species within the genus Clappia:

Comparison of apertural views of both species:

Clappia cahabensis
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References

  1. Walker B. (1909). "New Amnicolidae from Alabama". The Nautilus 22(9): 85-90. page 89.
  2. Thompson F. G. (1984). "North American freshwater snail genera of the hydrobiid subfamily Lithoglyphinae". Malacologia 25(1): 109-141.


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