''Discula bulverii'' is a

species In biology, a species is the basic unit of Taxonomy (biology), 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 ...

of air-breathing land snail, a

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pulmonate gastropod

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in the family

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. This species is

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to Porto Santo Island,

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, Portugal.

References

bulverii Molluscs of Madeira Endemic fauna of Madeira Gastropods described in 1828 Taxonomy articles created by Polbot Taxobox binomials not recognized by IUCN {{Geomitridae-stub