Gudeodiscus dautzenbergi explained

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

The specific name is in honour of Belgian malacologist Philippe Dautzenberg.

Distribution

The distribution of Gudeodiscus dautzenbergi includes Vietnam.[1]

Ecology

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

Gudeodiscus phlyarius live at geographically close sites to Gudeodiscus dautzenbergi.[1]

Notes and 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. .