Helicodiscus hexodon
Helicodiscus hexodon, common name the toothy coil snail, is a species of small air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Helicodiscidae.
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(unranked): | clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura clade Panpulmonata clade Eupulmonata clade Stylommatophora informal group Sigmurethra |
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Species: | H. hexodon |
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Helicodiscus hexodon Hubricht, 1966 | |
Distribution
This species is found only in the United States.
References
- Mollusc Specialist Group (1996). "Helicodiscus hexodon". 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Archived from the original on 27 June 2014. Retrieved 19 July 2007.
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