Lucilla singleyana

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Lucilla singleyana
Conservation status
NE
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Gastropoda Family: Punctidae Genus: Lucilla Species: L. singleyana
Binomial name
Lucilla singleyana (Pilsbry, 1890)
Synonyms
Helicodiscus (Hebetodiscus) singleyanus inermis H. B. Baker, 1929

Lucilla singleyana (Pilsbry, 1890) is a species of minute air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Punctidae, the dot snails.

The shell of this species is about 2 mm in width.

[edit] Distribution

This species is Holarctic in distribution.

• Not listed in IUCN red list - not evaluated (NE)^[1]

[edit] Ecology

This species lives in soil, see soil-inhabitant. Technically this is known as being a terricol species.

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