Overview
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Common Names
Common Names in English:
Madeiran Land Snail
Description
Habitat
Biome: Terrestrial
Taxonomy
- Domain:
Eukaryota
(
)
- Whittaker & Margulis,1978
- Kingdom:
Fungi
()
- T.l. Jahn & F.f. Jahn, 1949 Ex R.t. Moore, 1980
- Fungi
- Subkingdom:
Dikarya
()
- D.s. Hibbett Et Al., in D.s. Hibbett Et Al., 2007
- Phylum:
Ascomycota
()
- H.c. Bold, 1957 Ex T. Cavalier-Smith, 1998
- Sac Fungi
- Subphylum:
Pezizomycotina
()
- O.e. Eriksson & K. Winka, 1997
- Class:
Sordariomycetes
()
- O.e. Eriksson & K. Winka, 1997
- Subclass:
Sordariomycetidae
()
- O.e. Eriksson & K. Winka, 1997
- Order:
Diaporthales
()
- Nannf., 1932
- Order:
Diaporthales
(
- Subclass:
Sordariomycetidae
(
- Class:
Sordariomycetes
(
- Subphylum:
Pezizomycotina
(
- Phylum:
Ascomycota
(
- Subkingdom:
Dikarya
(
- Kingdom:
Fungi
(
Similar Species
Members of the genus Discula
There are approximately 44 species in this genus:
D. africana · D. albersi · D. attrita · D. betulina · D. bicarinata · D. brenckleana · D. bulweri · D. bulwerii · D. calcigena · D. calcigena barbozae · D. calcigena discina · D. campestris · D. caricis · D. ceanothi · D. cheiranthicola · D. cytosporea · D. destructiva (Dogwood Anthracnose) · D. dianthi · D. echinulata · D. fraxinea · D. junci · D. kriegeriana · D. leacockiana (Madeiran Land Snail) · D. lignicola · D. lyelliana · D. nyeli · D. oxytropis · D. peckiana · D. pinicola · D. polymorpha · D. polymorpha alleniana · D. polymorpha arenicola · D. polymorpha depressiuscula · D. polymorpha senilis · D. pulvinata · D. pyri · D. rotula · D. runcinata · D. tabellata (Madeiran Land Snail) · D. tectiformis · D. testudinalis (Madeiran Land Snail) · D. testudinalis testudinalis · D. tetrica · D. turricula (Cima Discula)
Bibliography
- Groombridge, B. (ed.) 1994. 1994 IUCN Red List of Threatened Animals. IUCN, Gland, Switzerland.
- IUCN. 1990. 1990 IUCN Red List of Threatened Animals. IUCN, Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK.
- Wells, S.M., Pyle, R.M. and Collins, N.M. (compilers) 1983. The IUCN Invertebrate Red Data Book. IUCN, Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK.
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Notes
Contributors
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Accessed December 06, 2007. http://www.gbif.org Mediated distribution data from provider.
- Seddon, M.B. 1996. In IUCN 2008. 2008 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCNRedList.org. Downloaded July 18, 2008.
- Universal Biological Indexer and Organizer. uBio.org accessed July 17, 2008.
Data Sources
Accessed through GBIF Data Portal December 06, 2007:
- European Environment Agency, EUNIS
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 7137893
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 16073625
- IUCN ID: 6721
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 392
