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Allodiscus

Allodiscus is a genus of land snails belonging to the family Charopidae. The genus was described by Henry Augustus Pilsbry in 1892.

Taxonomy

Pilsbry in 1892 originally described Allodiscus as a subgenus of Helix, naming H. dimorpha (Allodiscus dimorphus) as the type species. A revision of the genus in 2008 saw the addition of 31 new species.

Distribution

The genus is found in New Zealand, the New Zealand Subantarctic Islands and on New Caledonia.

Species

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