Pupilla sterrii

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Pupilla sterrii
Shell of Pupilla sterrii (specimen at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Pupillidae
Genus: Pupilla
Species:
P. sterrii
Binomial name
Pupilla sterrii
(Forster & Voith, 1840)[1]
Synonyms

Pupa Sterrii Forster & Voith, 1840

Pupilla sterrii is a species of small air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Pupillidae.

This species has a scattered distribution and occurs in a number of areas including Eurasia: the Alps and Carpathians to Turkey and NW China[2]

In lower altitudes the species is threatened by continuous habitat destructions.[2]

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