Endangered Snails of Europe
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| Snails |
| Common Name |
Range *** |
| Acicula spp. | Gibraltar, Spain |
| Actinella spp. (5) | Portugal (Madeira) |
| Alzoniella hartwigschuetti | Austria |
| Amphorella spp. (3) | Portugal |
| Arganiella exilis | France |
| Belgrandiella spp. (12) | Austria, France, Slovakia |
| Boettgeria obesiuscula | Portugal |
| Bofilliella subarcuata | France, Spain |
| Bythinella spp. (8) | Austria, Belgium, France, Germany |
| Bythiospeum spp. (12) | Austria, France, Germany |
| Candidula setubalensis | Portugal |
| Cantareus mazzullii | Italy |
| Caseolus spp. (3) | Portugal (Madeira) |
| Cecilioides spp. (2) | Gibraltar, Portugal (Madeira) |
| Chondrina oligodonta | Italy |
| Ciliellopsis oglasae | Italy |
| Cochlostoma canestrinii | Italy |
| Cryptazeca spp. (5) | France, Spain |
| Cylichnidia ovuliformis | Portugal |
| Deroceras tarraceuse | Spain |
| Discula spp. (12) | Portugal |
| Discus guerinianus | Portugal (Madeira) |
| Falkneri camerani | Italy |
| Fissuria boui | France |
| Geomitra coronata | Portugal (Madeira) |
| Geomitra delphinuloides | Portugal (Madeira) |
| Geomitra moniziana | Portugal (Madeira) |
| Geomitra tiarella | Portugal (Madeira) |
| Graziana klagenfurtensis | Austria |
| Hauffenia spp. (3) | Austria, Slovakia |
| Helicella spp. (3) | Spain |
| Helix spp. (2) | France, Portugal |
| Hemicycla spp. (2) | Spain |
| Hydrobia scamandri | France |
| Hygromia golasi | Andorra |
| Ichnosomunda sacchii | Italy |
| Idiomela subplicata | Portugal |
| Iglica kleinzellensis | Austria |
| Insulivitrina reticulata | Spain |
| Lamnifera pauli | France, Spain |
| Lampadia webbiana | Portugal |
| Lampedusa spp. (2) | Malta |
| Lauria fanalensis | Portugal (Madeira) |
| Leiostyla spp. (16) | Portugal |
| Lemniscia spp. (2) | Portugal |
| Leptaxis spp. (5) | Portugal |
| Litthabitella elliptica | France |
| Lobaunia danubialis | Austria |
| Melanopsis etrusca | Italy |
| Moitessieria spp. (3) | France |
| Napaeus isletae | Spain (Canary Islands) |
| Obelus despreauxii | Spain (Canary Islands) |
| Ochthephila spirulina | Portugal |
| Oxychilus spp. (4) | Greece, Italy, Portugal |
| Palacanthilhiopsis vervierii | France |
| Paladilhia pleurotoma | France |
| Parmacella tenerifensis | Spain |
| Plagigeyeria conilis | France |
| Platyla spp. (2) | France, Italy, Portugal |
| Pseudamnicola spp. (2) | France |
| Pyrenaearia spp. (2) | Spain |
| Renea spp. (5) | France, Italy |
| Retinella stabilei | Italy |
| Sadleriana pannonica | Hungary, Slovakia |
| Sculptiferussacia clausiliaeformis | Spain |
| Spelaeodiscus tatricus | Slovakia |
| Spirorbula spp. (2) | Portugal |
| Suboestophora jeresae | Spain |
| Tacheocampylaea tacheoides | Italy |
| Theba arinagae | Spain (Canary Islands) |
| Trochoidea spp. (3) | Malta, Spain |
| Truncatellina arcyensis | France |
| Tyrrheniellina josephi | Italy |
| Vitrea pseudotrolli | France, Italy |
| Xerosecta giustii | Italy |
| Zonitoides jaccetanicus | Spain |
| Zospeum biscaiense | Spain |
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***What snails are listed here?:
The Europe section of this site lists the folllowing snails appearing on select endangered species lists:- Snails that dwell in or migrate to any region found in Europe and any nearby islands of the Atlantic Ocean.
- Snails that dwell in the East Atlantic Ocean (Azores).
- Snails of Iceland.
- Snails that dwell in the Adriatic Sea and Sea of Azov.
- Snails that dwell in the Black and Caspian Sea.
- Snails that dwell in Corsica.
- Snails that dwell in Cyprus.
- Snails of the Palearctic.
- Snails of Russia.
- Snails of Eurasia.
- Some species dwelling on the North African Coast.
- Snails of the Mediterranean Sea and islands located in the Mediterranean Sea.
- Snails dwelling in islands of Spain (Canary, Balearic).
In some cases, the creatures listed in this section may also be found on other continents or in other areas, which is why you may see additional
areas noted in the range column.
Disclaimer: This list combines species from several endangered species lists.
Using the total count of species found on this site as an official count of
endangered species of the world is
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