Pagodulina pagodula

taxobox
name = "Pagodulina pagodula"


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regnum = Animalia
phylum = Mollusca
classis = Gastropoda
ordo = Stylommatophora
superfamilia = Pupilloidea
familia = Orculidae
genus = "Pagodulina"
species = "P. pagodula"
binomial = "Pagodulina pagodula"
binomial_authority = (Des Moulins, 1830)

"Pagodulina pagodula" is a species of minute land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk, or micromollusk, in the family Orculidae, and the superfamily Pupilloidea.

The genus and the species name both mean little pagoda, a reference to the shape of the shell.

The shells of this snail species are minute, about 3 mm in height, barrel-shaped or skep-shaped, with a flared and somewhat ear-shaped aperture.

It is not listed in IUCN red list - not evaluated (NE) [2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. . Cited 19 June 2007.]

References

* [http://arnobrosi.tripod.com/orculidae.html]
* Poland - critically endangered in southern Poland [cite web |url=http://www.iop.krakow.pl/pckz/opis.asp?id=239&je=en |title="Pagodulina pagodula" (Des Moulins, 1830) |author=Beata M. Pokryszko |publisher=Instytut Ochrony Przyrody Polskiej Akademii Nauk]
* Slovakia