Pagodulina pagodula

Pagodulina pagodula is a species of minute land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk, or micromollusk, in the family Pagodulinidae, and the superfamily Pupilloidea.

Pagodulina pagodula is the type species of the genus Pagodulina.


 * Subspecies:
 * Pagodulina pagodula altilis Klemm, 1939
 * Pagodulina pagodula pagodula (Des Moulins, 1830)
 * Pagodulina pagodula principalis Klemm, 1939

The genus and the species name both mean little pagoda, a reference to the shape of the shell.
 * Synonyms:
 * Pagodulina pagodula sparsa Pilsbry, 1924 : synonym of Pagodulina sparsa Pilsbry, 1924 (basionym)
 * Pagodulina pagodula var. subdola Gredler, 1856 : synonym of Pagodulina subdola (Gredler, 1856) (original combination and rank)

Shell description
The shells of this snail species are minute, about 3 mm in height, barrel-shaped or skep-shaped, with a flared and somewhat ear-shaped aperture.

Distribution
The distribution of this species is Alpine. It occurs in the following countries:


 * Poland – critically endangered in southern Poland
 * Slovakia