''Discocharopa'' is a

genus Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus com ...

of small air-breathing

land snail A land snail is any of the numerous species of snail that live on land, as opposed to the sea snails and freshwater snails. ''Land snail'' is the common name for terrestrial gastropod mollusks that have shells (those without shells are known as ...

terrestrial Terrestrial refers to things related to land or the planet Earth. Terrestrial may also refer to: * Terrestrial animal, an animal that lives on land opposed to living in water, or sometimes an animal that lives on or near the ground, as opposed to ...

pulmonate Pulmonata or pulmonates, is an informal group (previously an order, and before that a subclass) of snails and slugs characterized by the ability to breathe air, by virtue of having a pallial lung instead of a gill, or gills. The group includ ...

gastropod The gastropods (), commonly known as snails and slugs, belong to a large taxonomic class of invertebrates within the phylum Mollusca called Gastropoda (). This class comprises snails and slugs from saltwater, from freshwater, and from land. T ...

mollusk Mollusca is the second-largest phylum of invertebrate animals after the Arthropoda, the members of which are known as molluscs or mollusks (). Around 85,000 extant species of molluscs are recognized. The number of fossil species is e ...

s in the family

Charopidae Charopidae is a taxonomic family of small air-breathing land snails (and semi-slugs such as ''Otoconcha dimidiata''), terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Punctoidea.MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Charopidae Hutt ...

Species

Species within the genus ''Discocharopa'' include: * ''

Discocharopa mimosa ''Discocharopa mimosa'' is a species of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs in the family Charopidae. This species is endemic Endemism is the state of a species being found in a single defined geographi ...

'' The three most recently described species are:Stanisic, J.; Shea, M.; Potter, D.; Griffiths, O. 2010: ''Australian land snails. Volume 1. A field guide to eastern Australian species''. Bioculture Press, Mauritius. * ''

Discocharopa concentrivolva ''Discocharopa'' is a genus of small air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Charopidae. Species Species within the genus ''Discocharopa'' include: * '' Discocharopa mimosa'' The three most recently ...

'' Stanisic, 2010 * ''

Discocharopa expandivolva ''Discocharopa'' is a genus of small air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Charopidae. Species Species within the genus ''Discocharopa'' include: * '' Discocharopa mimosa'' The three most recently ...

'' Stanisic, 2010 * ''

Discocharopa stenomphala ''Discocharopa'' is a genus of small air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Charopidae Charopidae is a taxonomic family of small air-breathing land snails (and semi-slugs such as '' Otoconcha d ...

'' Stanisic, 2010

References

Charopidae Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{Charopidae-stub