Sicradiscus mansuyi

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Sicradiscus mansuyi
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S. mansuyi
Binomial name
Sicradiscus mansuyi
(Gude, 1908) [1]
Synonyms [2]

Plectopylis mansuyi Gude, 1908

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

Distribution

The distribution of Sicradiscus mansuyi includes Cao Bằng Province and Hà Giang Province in Northeast Vietnam. [2] It was also found in Ban Gioc–Detian Falls very close to the Vietnamese border within Daxin County, Guangxi, China. [2]

The type locality is Hạ Lang in the eastern part of Cao Bằng Province, in the Northeast region of Vietnam. [1] [2]

Description

The width of the shell is 6.7–7.0 mm. The height of the shell is 3.4–3.9 mm. [2]

Ecology

It is a ground-dwelling species as all other plectopylid snails in Vietnam. [2]

It co-occur with other plectopylids in Vietnam: with Gudeodiscus cyrtochilus , Gudeodiscus giardi and with Gudeodiscus suprafilaris . [2] Gudeodiscus phlyarius live at geographically close sites to Sicradiscus mansuyi. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 Gude G. K. (1908). "Observation on a number of Plectopylis collected in Tonkin by M. Mansuy with description of four new species". Journal de Conchyliologie55: 345-357, pages 348–351, figures 2a–e, plate 7, figures 1–3.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 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)". ZooKeys473: 1–118. doi : 10.3897/zookeys.473.8659.