Pupilla muscorum, commonly known as the Moss Chrysalis snail or widespread column, is a species of small air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Pupillidae.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Moss Chrysalis-snail being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Pupilla triplicata
- Vertigo pusilla
- Lauria sempronii
- Gastrocopta armifera
- Truncatellina callicratis
- Vertigo pygmaea
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Mollusca
- Class
- Gastropoda
- Order
- Stylommatophora
- Family
- Pupillidae
- Genus
- Pupilla
- Species
- Pupilla muscorum
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