# Helicodiscus

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***Helicodiscus*** is a [genus](/source/Genus) of air-breathing [land snails](/source/Land_snail), [terrestrial](/source/Terrestrial_molluscs) [pulmonate](/source/Pulmonate) [gastropod](/source/Gastropod) [mollusks](/source/Mollusk) in the family [Helicodiscidae](/source/Helicodiscidae).

## Species

Species within the genus *Helicodiscus* include:

- *[Helicodiscus diadema](/source/Helicodiscus_diadema)*
- *[Helicodiscus eigenmanni](/source/Helicodiscus_eigenmanni)* (Chamberlin and Berry, 1929) - Mexican coil[2]
- *[Helicodiscus hexodon](/source/Helicodiscus_hexodon)*
- *[Helicodiscus parallelus](/source/Helicodiscus_parallelus)* - the [type species](/source/Type_species)

## References

1. Morse, E. S. 1864. [*Observations on the terrestrial Pulmonifera, including a catalogue of all species of terrestrial and fluviatile Mollusca known to inhabit the state*](https://archive.org/details/journalofportlan111864port/page/n3/mode/2up). Journal of the Portland Society of Natural History 1 (1): 1-63, Pl. I-II [= 1-2 ], 3-10.

1. ["Helicodiscus eigenmanni"](https://web.archive.org/web/20161230091330/http://dwrcdc.nr.utah.gov/rsgis2/Search/Display.asp?FlNm=helieige). Utah Division of Wildlife Resources. Archived from [the original](https://dwrcdc.nr.utah.gov/rsgis2/search/Display.asp?FlNm=helieige) on December 30, 2016. Retrieved May 18, 2017.

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