Xenodiscula taintori

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Xenodiscula taintori
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Sagdidae
Genus: Xenodiscula
Species:
X. taintori
Binomial name
Xenodiscula taintori
Goodrich & Schalie, 1937

Xenodiscula taintori is a species of air-breathing land snail, a gastropod in the family Sagdidae. This species is found in Guatemala and Nicaragua.

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References

  1. Perez, A.M. (1996). "Xenodiscula taintori". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 1996: e.T23112A9416850. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T23112A9416850.en . Retrieved 15 November 2021.