Pupilla blandii, common name the Rocky Mountain column, is a species of very small or minute air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Pupillidae.

Pupilla blandii
A shell of Pupilla blandi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Pupillidae
Genus: Pupilla
Species:
P. blandii
Binomial name
Pupilla blandii
Synonyms[1]
  • Pupa blandii (Morse, 1865)
  • Pupa blandii f. obtusa Cockerell, 1892
  • Pupa blandii var. edentata Squyer, 1894
  • Pupa sublubrica Ancey, 1881
  • Pupilla blandi subsp. charlestonensis Pilsbry, 1921
  • Pupilla blandi var. alba Cockerell, 1888
  • Pupilla muscorum subsp. xerobia Pilsbry, 1914

Distribution

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This common species occurs in the United States.

References

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  1. ^ "Pupilla blandi". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 30 December 2021.
  • Cockerell, T.D.A. (1888). Mollusca in Colorado. Hardwicke's Science Gossip, 24: 257
  • InvertEBase. (2018). Authority files of U.S. and Canadian land and freshwater mollusks developed for the InvertEBase (InvertEBase.org) project
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