Pupilla


Pupilla is a genus of minute air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the subfamily Pupillinae of the family Pupillidae.
Shells of Pupilla species are known from terrestrial Cenozoic strata dating back to the Oligocene until the Holocene period.

Distribution

This genus occurs in Eurasia, northern Africa and North America.

Species

Species within the genus Pupilla include:

Synonyms

Pupilla barrackporensis Gude, 1914: synonym of Insulipupa malayana Pupilla cinghalensis Gude, 1914: synonym of Indopupa cinghalensis Pupilla cryptodon : synonym of Gibbulinopsis cryptodon Pupilla cupa : synonym of Pupilla muscorum Pupilla draparnaudi Leach , 1831: synonym of Lauria cylindracea Pupilla floridana Dall, 1885: synonym of Gastrocopta pentodon Pupilla fontana : synonym of Gibbulinopsis fontana Pupilla gracilis Izzatullaev, 1970: synonym of Gibbulinopsis gracilis Pupilla hudsonianum : synonym of Pupilla hudsoniana Nekola & Coles, 2014 Pupilla muscerda : synonym of Microstele muscerda Pupilla pratensis : synonym of Pupilla alpicola