Vertigo occulta

Vertigo occulta
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Heterobranchia

clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade Eupulmonata
clade Stylommatophora
clade Orthurethra

Superfamily: Pupilloidea
Family: Vertiginidae
Subfamily: Vertigininae
Tribe: Vertiginini
Genus: Vertigo
Species: V. occulta
Binomial name
Vertigo occulta
Vanetta, 1912

Vertigo occulta is a species of minute land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Vertiginidae, the whorl snails. This species is endemic to the United States.

References

  1. Mollusc Specialist Group 1996. Vertigo occulta. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 7 August 2007.


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