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Pupilla alpicola (Charpentier, 1837) | ||
| Familia | Pupillidae | |
| Ordo | Stylommatophora | |
| Classis | Gastropoda | |
| Typus | Mollusca | |
| Summary | One of the rarest species in Poland, with only one locality (Niedzica, Pieniny Mountains); though it is legally protected and the locality has been designated a site of ecological interest, the population is threatened by disturbances in water regime and susceptible to random events. | |
| Literature | Alexandrowicz S.W. 1992. Nowy dla fauny polskiej gatunek ślimaka Pupilla alpicola na zagrożonym stanowisku w Niedzicy. Chrońmy przyr. ojcz. 48: 5-11.  Alexandrowicz S.W. 1994. Pupilla alpicola (Charpentier, 1837) from Niedzica. Geologia 20: 325-331. Riedel A. 1988. Ślimaki lądowe Gastropoda terrestria. Katalog fauny Polski. XXXVI. PWN, Warszawa, 316 ss +1 mapa. Steenberg C.M. 1925. Études sur l'anatomie et la systématique des maillots (Fam. Pupillidae s. lat.). Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk naturhistorisk Forening i Kobenhavn, 215 ss + 34 pls. | |
| Author | Beata M. Pokryszko | |
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