Abstract
Helix excisa L. Pfeiffer, 1855 is moved to the genus Hirtudiscus Hylton Scott, 1973, based on conchological characteristics. This decision has implications on scolodontid taxonomy, as several major papers used Helix excisa to redefine Drepanostomella Bourguignat, 1890.
Publisher
Bogucki Wydawnictwo Naukowe
Subject
Nature and Landscape Conservation,Animal Science and Zoology,Ecology,Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
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