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Orcula dolium
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Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Clade: Euthyneura
Order: Panpulmonata
Clade: Eupulmonata
Clade: Stylommatophora
Family: Orculidae
Genus: Orcula
Species:
O. dolium
Binomial name
Orcula dolium
(Draparnaud, 1801)
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Synonyms
  • Orcula (Orcula) dolium (Draparnaud, 1801)· accepted, alternate representation
  • Pupa dolium Draparnaud, 1801 (original combination)

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The Orcula dolium is a super tiny land snail. It's a type of mollusk that breathes air, just like us! These snails are part of a group called gastropods. They belong to the Orculidae family.

Where Does This Snail Live?

This little snail can be found in several places. It lives in parts of Europe.

Countries Where Orcula dolium Lives

  • Czech Republic: You can find it in a region called Moravia. Here, it's considered a vulnerable species. This means its population is decreasing, and it needs protection.
  • Slovakia: This snail also lives in Slovakia.
  • And other nearby countries.
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