Radiodiscus Hollidayi
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''Radiodiscus hollidayi'' is a minute species 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
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 or
micromollusk A micromollusk is a shelled mollusk which is extremely small, even at full adult size. The word is usually, but not exclusively, applied to marine mollusks, although in addition, numerous species of land snails and freshwater mollusks also ...
in the family Charopidae.


Distribution

This species is currently only known from the island of Trinidad in Trinidad & Tobago. The type locality is alongside the North Coast Road, San Juan-Laventille region, Trinidad, in leaf litter.


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Image of the holotype specimen held at the Natural History Museum, London
{{Taxonbar, from=Q106236090 hollidayi Gastropods described in 2020 Invertebrates of Trinidad and Tobago Endemic fauna of Trinidad and Tobago