Vallonia excentrica Sterki, 1893 is a animal in the Valloniidae family, order Stylommatophora, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Vallonia excentrica Sterki, 1893

Vallonia excentrica Sterki, 1893

Vallonia excentrica, the eccentric vallonia, is a very small air-breathing land snail in the family Valloniidae with a Holarctic distribution.

Family
Genus
Vallonia
Order
Stylommatophora
Class
Gastropoda

About Vallonia excentrica Sterki, 1893

Vallonia excentrica Sterki, 1893, commonly known as the eccentric vallonia, is a species of very small air-breathing land snail. It is a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk that belongs to the family Valloniidae. This species has a native Holarctic distribution, and has also been introduced to other regions outside this native range. Documented occurrences of the species include: Africa (Saint Helena); Europe (Great Britain, Ireland, Czech Republic, Ukraine); Australia (introduced to south-eastern Australia, as well as Lord Howe Island and Norfolk Island); and North America (British Columbia, Canada).

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Taxonomy

Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Stylommatophora › Valloniidae › Vallonia

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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