Rotadiscus (gastropod)

For the genus of eldonioid, see Rotadiscus.

Rotadiscus
an undesribed species of Rotadiscus from Toca do Gonçalo cave in Brazil
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
(unranked):	clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura clade Panpulmonata clade Eupulmonata clade Stylommatophora informal group Sigmurethra
Superfamily:	Punctoidea
Family:	Charopidae
Genus:	Rotadiscus Pilsbry, 1926
Synonyms [1]
Ptychodon (Alsolemia) Climo, 1981

Rotadiscus is a genus of small air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Charopidae.

Species

Species within the genus Radioconus include:

• Rotadiscus hermanni (L. Pfeiffer, 1866) - type species of the genus Rotadiscus ^[1]
• Rotadiscus insularis (Climo, 1978) ^[1]
• Rotadiscus jamiesoni (Climo, 1978) ^[1]
• Rotadiscus protoinsularis Climo, 1989 ^[1]
• Rotadiscus smithae (Dell, 1954) ^[1]
• Rotadiscus takakaensis (Climo, 1981) ^[1]
• an undescribed species of Rotadiscus from Toca do Gonçalo cave in Brazil ^[2]

References

1. Marshall, B. (2016). Rotadiscus Pilsbry, 1926. In: MolluscaBase (2016). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=820886 on 2017-01-05
2. Silva M. S. & Ferreira R. L. (2016). "The first two hotspots of subterranean biodiversity in South America". Subterranean Biology19: 1-21. doi : 10.3897/subtbiol.19.8207 .