Vertigo paradoxa

Vertigo paradoxa is a species of minute air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusc or micromollusc in the family Vertiginidae, the whorl snails.

Vertigo paradoxa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Vertiginidae
Genus: Vertigo
Species:
V. paradoxa
Binomial name
Vertigo paradoxa
Nylander[1]
or Sterki[2] in Pilsbry, 1900

This species is found in Canada and the United States.

References

  1. Mollusc Specialist Group (1996). "Vertigo paradoxa". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996: e.T22945A9400490. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T22945A9400490.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
  2. ITIS, accessed 23 June 2009.


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