Hunyadiscus andersoni is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusc in the family Plectopylidae.

Hunyadiscus andersoni
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Plectopylidae
Genus: Hunyadiscus
Species:
H. andersoni
Binomial name
Hunyadiscus andersoni
Synonyms[2]

Helix (Plectopylis) andersoni Blanford, 1869
Chersaecia andersoni (Blanford, 1869)

Distribution

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The distribution of Hunyadiscus andersoni includes Kachin State and Mandalay Region in Northern Myanmar and in Kakhyen Hills, Western Yunnan, China.[2]

The type locality is "Bhamo in regno Avæ et Hoetone in Yunan".[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ a b Blanford W. T. (1869). "Descriptions of new Land and Freshwater Mollusc Species collected by Dr. John Anderson in Upper Burma and Yunan". Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 37(1): 444–450. page 448. doi:10.1111/j.1469-7998.1869.tb07354.x.
  2. ^ a b c Páll-Gergely B., Muratov I. V. & Asami T. (2016). "The family Plectopylidae (Gastropoda, Pulmonata) in Laos with the description of two new genera and a new species". ZooKeys 592: 1-26. doi:10.3897/zookeys.592.8118.