Spelaeodiscus

Spelaeodiscus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Heterobranchia

clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade Eupulmonata
clade Stylommatophora
informal group Orthurethra

Superfamily: Pupilloidea
Family: Spelaeodiscidae
Genus: Spelaeodiscus
Brusina, 1886[1]
Diversity[2]
7 species

Spelaeodiscus is a genus of very small air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Spelaeodiscidae.

This is the type genus of the family Spelaeodiscidae.[3]

Species

The genus Spelaeodiscus contains the following species:

References

  1. Brusina S. (1886). "Ueber die Mollusken-Fauna Oesterreich-Ungarns". Mittheilungen des Naturwissenschaftlichen Vereins für Steiermark 22(1885): 29-56. Graz.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 "Species in genus Spelaeodiscus" (n=7). AnimalBase, accessed 24 April 2011.
  3. Bouchet P.; Rocroi J.-P.; Frýda J.; Hausdorf B.; Ponder W.; Valdés Á. & Warén A. (2005). "Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families". Malacologia: International Journal of Malacology. Hackenheim, Germany: ConchBooks. 47 (1-2): 1–397. ISBN 3-925919-72-4. ISSN 0076-2997.
  4. Mollusc Specialist Group (1996). Spelaeodiscus triarius ssp. tatricus. In: IUCN 2010. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2010.4. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 21 April 2011.


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