Gudeodiscus phlyarius

Gudeodiscus phlyarius is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Plectopylidae.

Gudeodiscus phlyarius
Gudeodiscus phlyarius shells
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade Eupulmonata
clade Stylommatophora
informal group Sigmurethra
Superfamily:
Plectopyloidea
Family:
Plectopylidae
Genus:
Gudeodiscus
Subgenus:
Gudeodiscus[1]
Species:
G. phlyarius
Binomial name
Gudeodiscus phlyarius
(Mabille, 1887)[2]
Synonyms[1]

Plectopylis phlyaria Mabille, 1887
Plectopylis (Endoplon) moellendorffi Gude, 1901
Gudeodiscus moellendorffi (Gude, 1901)
Plectopylis gouldingi Gude, 1909
Gudeodiscus gouldingi (Gude, 1909)
Plectopylis verecunda Gude, 1909
Gudeodiscus verecundus (Gude, 1909)
Plectopylis fallax Gude, 1909
Gudeodiscus fallax (Gude, 1909)
Plectopylis anterides Gude, 1909
Gudeodiscus anterides (Gude, 1909)
Gudeodiscus phlyarius werneri Páll-Gergely, 2013[3]

Gudeodiscus phlyarius is the type species of the genus Gudeodiscus.[1]

Distribution

The distribution of Gudeodiscus phlyarius includes Vietnam.[1]

Ecology

It is a ground-dwelling species as all other plectopylid snails in Vietnam.[1]

It co-occur with other plectopylids in Vietnam: with Gudeodiscus anceyi, Gudeodiscus messageri raheemi and with Gudeodiscus villedaryi.[1] Gudeodiscus francoisi, Gudeodiscus giardi, Sicradiscus mansuyi, Gudeodiscus dautzenbergi and Gudeodiscus suprafilaris live at geographically close sites to Gudeodiscus phlyarius.[1]

References
  1. Páll-Gergely B., Hunyadi A., Ablett J., Luong Van H., Naggs F. & Asami T. (2015). "Systematics of the family Plectopylidae in Vietnam with additional information on Chinese taxa (Gastropoda, Pulmonata, Stylommatophora)". ZooKeys 473: 1–118. doi:10.3897/zookeys.473.8659.
  2. Mabille J. (1887). Molluscorum Tonkinorum diagnoses, Masson, Paris, 18 pp., page 6.
  3. Páll-Gergely B. & Hunyadi A. (2013). "The family Plectopylidae Möllendorff 1898 in China (Gastropoda, Pulmonata)". Archiv für Molluskenkunde 142(1): 1-66. doi:10.1127/arch.moll/1869-0963/142/001-066.
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