Discula cheiranthicola

Discula cheiranthicola is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Geomitridae, the hairy snails and their allies.

Discula cheiranthicola

Near Threatened  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Superorder: Eupulmonata
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Hygromiidae
Genus: Discula
Species:
D. cheiranthicola
Binomial name
Discula cheiranthicola
(R. T. Lowe, 1831)

This species is endemic to Madeira, Portugal.

References

  1. Seddon, M.B. (2011). "Discula cheiranthicola". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2011: e.T6726A12801062. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-1.RLTS.T6726A12801062.en. Retrieved 12 December 2017.


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