Discula testudinalis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Geometridae |
Genus: | Discula |
Species: | D. testudinalis |
Binomial name | |
Discula testudinalis Pfeiffer, 1853 | |
Discula testudinalis a species of small land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Geomitridae.
This species occurs in Portugal (Madeira).
The shell of these snails is shaped like a discus, or a lens, with a sharp edge around the periphery of the whorls.
This species is critically endangered, as mentioned in annex IV of Habitats Directive.
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