Pyramidula cephalonica is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Pyramidulidae.
Pyramidula cephalonica | |
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shells of Pyramidula cephalonica | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Order: | Stylommatophora |
Family: | Pyramidulidae |
Genus: | Pyramidula |
Species: | P. cephalonica
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Binomial name | |
Pyramidula cephalonica (Westerlund, 1898)[1]
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Shell description
editThe width of the shell is up to 2.6 mm, the height is up to 1.8 mm.[2]
Distribution
editThis species occurs in countries and islands including:
References
edit- ^ Westerlund C. A. 1898. Novum specilegium malacologicum. Neue Binnenconchylien aus der paläarktischen Region. Ezhegodnik. Zoologicheskago Muzeja Imperatorskoi Akademii Nauk [Annuaire du Musée Zoologique de l'Académie Impériale des Sciences de St.-Pétersbourg] 3 (2): 155-183. S.-Peterburg.
- ^ a b c d Gittenberger E. & Bank R. A. 1996. A new start in Pyramidula (Gastropoda Pulmonata: Pyramidulidae). Basteria 60: 71-78.