Nesopupa alloia

Nesopupa alloia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Heterobranchia

clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade Eupulmonata
clade Stylommatophora
informal group Orthurethra

Superfamily: Pupilloidea
Family: Vertiginidae
Subfamily: Nesopupinae
Genus: Nesopupa
Species: N. alloia
Binomial name
Nesopupa alloia
Cooke & Pilsbry, 1920

Nesopupa alloia is a species of very small air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Vertiginidae the whorl snails.

This species is endemic to Hawaii in the United States.

References

  1. Cowie R. & Pokryszko B. (1996). Nesopupa alloia. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 7 August 2007.
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