Vertigo extima
Vertigo extima | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Order: | Stylommatophora |
Family: | Vertiginidae |
Genus: | Vertigo |
Species: | V. extima
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Binomial name | |
Vertigo extima (Westerlund, 1877)[1]
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Vertigo extima is a species of minute air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusc or micromollusc in the family Vertiginidae, the whorl snails.
Distribution[]
Vertigo extima is usually found in northern Scandinavia, northern Siberia and in western Alaska.[2]
References[]
- ^ Westerlund C. A. 1877. Sibiriens land- och sötvatten-mollusker. Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar (Ny Följd) 14 (12): 1-111, Taf. [1]. Stockholm.
- ^ "Species summary for Vertigo extima". AnimalBase, last modified 26 October 2013, accessed 18 October 2015.
Categories:
- Vertigo (gastropod)
- Gastropods described in 1877
- Vertiginidae stubs