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Vertigo (Vertigo) pusilla

Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Vertiginidae

Taxonomy
Vertigo pusilla was named by Müller (1774). It is extant.

It was recombined as Vertigo (Vertigo) pusilla by Wenz and Edlauer (1942).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
V. antivertigo, V. gouldi, V. maxillosa, V. bipalatata

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1774Vertigo pusilla Müller
1942Vertigo (Vertigo) pusilla Wenz and Edlauer

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classGastropoda
orderHeterostropha()
infraclassEuthyneura(Spengel 1881)
—TectipleuraSchrödl et al. 2011
—PanpulmonataJörger et al. 2010
RankNameAuthor
superorderEupulmonata(Haszprunar and Huber 1990)
suborderGeophila(Férussac 1819)
orderStylommatophora(Schmidt 1856)
suborderHelicina
infraorderPupilloidei
superfamilyPupilloidea(Turton 1831)
familyVertiginidaeFitzinger 1833
subfamilyVertigininaeFitzinger 1833
genusVertigoMuller 1774
subgenusVertigoMüller 1773
speciespusilla(Müller 1774)

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: aragonitec
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: epifaunalc
Vision: limitedc
Created: 2004-02-29 11:40:59
Modified: 2010-02-11 01:35:02
Source: c = class
Reference: Kiessling 2004
Collections
No collection or age range data are available