| Pupilla pratensis | |
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| Shell of Pupilla pratensis | |
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| Shells of Pupilla pratensis | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Order: | Stylommatophora |
| Family: | Pupillidae |
| Genus: | Pupilla |
| Species: | P. pratensis
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| Binomial name | |
| Pupilla pratensis | |
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Pupa (Pupilla) muscorum var. pratensis Clessin, 1871 | |
Pupilla pratensis is a species of minute air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Pupillidae. This taxon was elevated to species level in 2009.[2]
This species is considered as a synonym of Pupilla alpicola (Charpentier, 1837)[3]
- ^ (in German) Clessin S. (1871). "Die Mollusken-Fauna der Umgegend von Augsburg". Bericht des Naturhistorischen Vereins in Augsburg 21: 81-126. page 101.
- ^ von Proschwitz T., Schander C. , Jueg U. & Thorkildsen S. (2009). "Morphology, ecology and DNA-barcoding distinguish Pupilla pratensis (Clessin, 1871) from Pupilla muscorum (Linnaeus, 1758) (Pulmonata: Pupillidae)". Journal of Molluscan Studies 75(4): 315-322. doi:10.1093/mollus/eyp038.
- ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Pupilla alpicola (Charpentier, 1837). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1050598 on 2022-03-06]