Biology:Vertigo dedecora

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Short description: Species of gastropod


Ptychalaea dedecora
Scientific classification
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V. dedecora
Binomial name
Vertigo dedecora
{Pilsbry, 1902}
Synonyms

Nesopupa tamagonari Pilsbry, Hirase, 1904

Vertigo dedecora is a species of very small air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Vertiginidae.[1]

This species is vulnerable.

Was erroneously placed in genus Ptychalaea.

Distribution

This species is endemic to Japan .

References

  1. Nekola J. C., Chiba S., Coles B.F., Drost C.A., Proschwitz T.V., Horsák M. 2018. A phylogenetic overview of the genus Vertigo O.F. Müller, 1773 (Gastropoda: Pulmonata: Pupillidae: Vertigininae) // Malacologia. Vol.62. No.1. P.21–161.

Wikidata ☰ Q5463188 entry