Trochoidea elegans (Gmelin, 1791) is a animal in the Geomitridae family, order Stylommatophora, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Trochoidea elegans (Gmelin, 1791)
Trochoidea elegans is a European air-breathing land snail in the family Geomitridae, found across several European countries and islands.
Trochoidea elegans, formally described by Gmelin in 1791, is a species of European air-breathing land snail. It is a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk that belongs to the family Geomitridae, which is the group of hairy snails and their close relatives. This species has been recorded living in multiple European countries and islands, specifically Great Britain, France, Belgium, Germany, Spain, and Italy, including the island of Sardinia.
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Cernuella virgata (Da Costa, 1778)
Cochlicella conoidea (Draparnaud, 1801)
Xerosecta cespitum (Draparnaud, 1801)
Trochoidea pyramidata (Draparnaud, 1805)
Trochoidea trochoides (Poiret, 1789)
Cochlicella acuta (O.F.Müller, 1774)
Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer
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