Helicodiscus hexodon

Taxobox
name = Helicodiscus hexodon
status = LR/nt | status_system = IUCN2.3
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Mollusca
classis = Gastropoda
ordo = Stylommatophora
familia = Endodontidae
genus = "Helicodiscus"
species = "H. hexodon"
binomial = "Helicodiscus hexodon"
binomial_authority = Hubricht, 1966
synonyms =

"Helicodiscus hexodon", commonly known as the "toothy coil snail", is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Endodontidae.

Distribution

This species is found only in the United States.

References

* Mollusc Specialist Group 1996. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/9802/all Helicodiscus hexodon] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 19 July 2007.