Pupilla blandii

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Pupilla blandii
Pupilla blandi shell.jpg
A shell of Pupilla blandi
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Pupillidae
Genus: Pupilla
Species:
P. blandii
Binomial name
Pupilla blandii
Synonyms [1]
  • Pupa blandii (Morse, 1865)
  • Pupa blandii f. obtusa Cockerell, 1892
  • Pupa blandii var. edentata Squyer, 1894
  • Pupa sublubrica Ancey, 1881
  • Pupilla blandi subsp. charlestonensis Pilsbry, 1921
  • Pupilla blandi var. alba Cockerell, 1888
  • Pupilla muscorum subsp. xerobia Pilsbry, 1914

Pupilla blandii, common name the Rocky Mountain column, is a species of very small or minute air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Pupillidae.

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Distribution

This common species occurs in the United States.

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References

  1. "Pupilla blandi". Global Biodiversity Information Facility . Retrieved 30 December 2021.