Vertigo (genus)

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Vertigo
Vertigo moulinsiana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Vertiginidae
Genus: Vertigo

Vertigo is a genus of small snails from Vertiginidae family.

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[edit] Species

Species in the genus include

subgenus Vertigo O. F. Müller, 1774

  • Vertigo alpestris Alder, 1838 - tundra vertigo
  • Vertigo antivertigo (Draparnaud, 1801)
  • Vertigo genesii (Gredler, 1856) - Round-mouthed Whorl Snail
  • Vertigo geyeri Lindholm, 1925
  • Vertigo heldi Clessin, 1877
  • Vertigo lilljeborgi (Westerlund, 1871)
  • Vertigo modesta (Say, 1824) - cross vertigo
  • Vertigo moulinsiana (Dupuy, 1849) - Desmoulin's whorl snail
  • Vertigo pusilla O. F. Müller, 1774
  • Vertigo pygmaea (Draparnaud, 1801) - crested vertigo
  • Vertigo ronnebyensis (Westerlund, 1871)
  • Vertigo substriata (Jeffreys, 1833)


subgenus Vertilla Moquin-Tandon, 1856


subgenus ?

  • Vertigo arctica (Wallenberg, 1858)
  • Vertigo alabamensis G. Clapp, 1915
  • Vertigo arthuri Von Martens, 1882
  • Vertigo bollesiana - Delicate vertigo snail
  • Vertigo conecuhensis G. Clapp, 1915
  • Vertigo cristata Sterki, 1919
  • Vertigo elatior Sterki, 1894
  • Vertigo extima (Westerlund, 1877)
  • Vertigo gouldii (A. Binney, 1843)
  • Vertigo hebardi Vanetta, 1912
  • Vertigo hubricti Pilsbry, 1934 - (Vertigo hubrichti hubrichti, midwest pleistocene vertigo)
  • Vertigo meramecensis Van Devender, 1979
  • Vertigo milium (Gould, 1840)
  • Vertigo oralis Sterki, 1890
  • Vertigo oscariana Sterki, 1890
  • Vertigo occulta Vanetta, 1912
  • Vertigo ovata (Say, 1822) - grassland whorl snail
  • Vertigo paradoxa Nylander
  • Vertigo parcedentata Sandberger
  • Vertigo rugosula Sterki, 1890
  • Vertigo teskeyae Hubricht, 1961
  • Vertigo tridentata Wolf, 1870
  • Vertigo ventricosa (E. S. Morse, 1865)
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[edit] References


[edit] Recommended literature

Speight, M. C. D., Moorkens, E. A. & Falkner, G. (2003) Proceedings of the workshop on conservation biology of European Vertigo species.

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