Kingdom Animalia Class Gastropoda Family Pyramidulidae Rank Species | Phylum Mollusca Superfamily Pupilloidea Genus Pyramidula | |
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Scientific name Pyramidula chorismenostoma | ||
Pyramidula chorismenostoma is a species of very small air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Pyramidulidae.
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Shell description
The normal condition of the shell of this species is scalarid, i.e. the whorls of the shell are not attached to one another. This shell type is unique among the non-marine malacofauna of Europe.
The width of the shell is up to 2.2 mm, the height is up to 3.1 mm.
Distribution
This species occurs in countries and islands including:
References
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