Radiodiscus hollidayi

Radiodiscus hollidayi is a minute species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Charopidae.

Radiodiscus hollidayi
Five views of a shell of Radiodiscus hollidayi
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Charopidae
Genus: Radiodiscus
Species:
R. hollidayi
Binomial name
Radiodiscus hollidayi
Rutherford, 2020[1]

Distribution

This species is currently only known from the island of Trinidad in Trinidad & Tobago.[1]

The type locality is alongside the North Coast Road, San Juan-Laventille region, Trinidad, in leaf litter.

References

  1. Rutherford, M. G. (2020). A new species of Radiodiscus (Gastropoda: Eupulmonata: Charopidae) from Trinidad and Tobago. Archiv für Molluskenkunde. 149 (1): 67-74., available online at https://doi.org/10.1127/arch.moll/149/067-074
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