''Gudeodiscus fischeri'' is a

species In biology, a species is the basic unit of classification and a taxonomic rank of an organism, as well as a unit of biodiversity. A species is often defined as the largest group of organisms in which any two individuals of the appropriate s ...

of 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 ...

, a terrestrial

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 in the family Plectopylidae.

Distribution

The distribution of ''Gudeodiscus fischeri'' includes Vietnam.Páll-Gergely B., Hunyadi A., Ablett J., Luong Van H., Naggs F. & Asami T. (2015). "Systematics of the family Plectopylidae in Vietnam with additional information on Chinese taxa (Gastropoda, Pulmonata, Stylommatophora)". ''ZooKeys'' 473: 1–118. .

Ecology

It is a ground-dwelling species as all other plectopylid snails in Vietnam. ''

Gudeodiscus anceyi ''Gudeodiscus anceyi'' is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Plectopylidae. Distribution The distribution of ''Gudeodiscus anceyi'' includes Vietnam.Páll-Gergely B., Hunyadi A., Able ...

'' and '' Gudeodiscus emigrans quadrilamellatus'' live at geographically close sites to ''Gudeodiscus fischeri''.

References

Plectopylidae Gastropods described in 1901 {{Pulmonata-stub