Kingdom Animalia Superfamily Punctoidea Genus Lucilla Phylum Mollusca | Class Gastropoda Family Helicodiscidae Scientific name Lucilla scintilla Rank Species | |
Similar Lucilla, Lucilla singleyana, Cecilioides acicula, Aegopinella nitidula, Helicodiscus | ||
Lucilla scintilla is a species of minute air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Helicodiscidae.
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Lucilla scintilla is the type species of the genus Lucilla.
Distribution
The indigenous distribution for this species includes North America.
The non-indigenous distribution areas include:
Ecology
This species lives in soil, see soil-inhabitant. Technically this is known as being a terricol species.
References
Lucilla scintilla Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA