Rotadiscus protoinsularis
Rotadiscus protoinsularis was described by Frank Climo in 1990. It belongs to the Charopidae: mostly tiny, finely ribbed snails of forest litter, and the largest family of New Zealand land snails.
| Family | Charopidae |
| Authority | Climo, 1990 |
| Threat status | Data Deficient (Data Deficient), qualifiers OL |
| Records on GBIF | 4 from New Zealand |
Where it has been recorded
Published records on GBIF come mostly from South Island. See the records and map on GBIF.
Sources
- Described in: Climo, F. M. (1990). The panbiogeography of New Zealand as illuminated by the genus Fectola Iredale, 1915 and subfamily Rotadiscinae Pilsbry, 1927 (Mollusca: Pulmonata: Punctoidea: Charopidae). New Zealand Journal of Zoology 16: 587-649 (’1989′, Published 21 Feb. 1990). Publication details
- Species record on GBIF
- Threat status: Terrestrial Gastropoda 2010: Charopidae and Punctidae (micro-snails) (Mahlfeld et al. 2012)
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