Helicodiscus diadema
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Helicodiscus diadema Grimm, 1967 |
Helicodiscus diadema or the "Virginia fringed mountain snail" is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Endodontidae.
[edit] Distribution
This species is found only in one small part of the state of Virginia, in the USA.
[edit] Conservation status
The survival of this species is "near threatened".
[edit] References
- Mollusc Specialist Group 1996. Helicodiscus diadema. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 19 July 2007.
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