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shells of Platyla polita (specimen at MNHN, Paris) | |
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Scientific classification | |
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clade Caenogastropoda
informal group Architaenioglossa |
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Cyclophoroidea
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Family: |
Aciculidae
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Genus: |
Platyla
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Species: |
P. polita
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Binomial name | |
Platyla polita (Hartmann, 1840)
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Platyla polita is a species of very small land snail with an operculum, a terrestrial gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Aciculidae.
- Subspecies
- Platyla polita polita (W. Hartmann, 1840)
- Platyla polita regina (Subai, 1977)
Distribution
This species is found in the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Poland, the Netherlands, Ukraine, in alluvial sediments of the Rhône River, France and others.