Classification of Vertigo arthuri

The name Vertigo arthuri comes from the Latin root vertigin, which is defined by Merriam-Webster Dictionary as "a whirling or spinning movement". This makes reference to the whirled shape of Vertigo arthuri (Pilsbry 1948).

Domain: Eukarya

└  Kingdom: Animalia

└  Phylum: Mollusca

└  Class: Gastropoda

└  Order: Stylommatophora

└  Family: Pupillidae

└  Genus: Vertigo

└  Species: Vertigo arthuri

└  Synonyms of Vertigo arthuri

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