Species Information

Class of Gastropoda (Snails) observations for selected counties


Linked life history provided courtesy of NatureServe Explorer.
Records may include both recent and historical observations.
US Status Definitions     Kentucky Status Definitions

List Class of Gastropoda (Snails) observations in 1 selected county.
Selected county is: Jefferson.


Scientific Name and Life HistoryCommon Name and PicturesClassCountyUS StatusKY StatusWAPReference
Anguispira alternata Flamed TigersnailGastropodaJeffersonNN Reference
Campeloma decisum Pointed CampelomaGastropodaJeffersonNN Reference
Deroceras laeve Meadow SlugGastropodaJeffersonNN Reference
Deroceras reticulatum Gray FieldslugGastropodaJeffersonNN Reference
Elimia semicarinata Fine-ridged ElimiaGastropodaJeffersonNN Reference
Ferrissia rivularis Creeping AncylidGastropodaJeffersonNN YesReference
Inflectarius inflectus ShagreenGastropodaJeffersonNN Reference
Laevapex fuscus Dusky AncylidGastropodaJeffersonNN YesReference
Leptoxis praerosa Onyx RocksnailGastropodaJeffersonNS YesReference
Limax maximus Giant GardenslugGastropodaJeffersonNN Reference
Lithasia obovata Shawnee RocksnailGastropodaJeffersonNN Reference
Lithasia verrucosa Varicose RocksnailGastropodaJeffersonNS YesReference
Mesodon thyroidus White-lip GlobeGastropodaJeffersonNN Reference
Novisuccinea ovalis Oval AmbersnailGastropodaJeffersonNN Reference
Physa acuta Pewter PhysaGastropodaJeffersonNN Reference
Physa gyrina Tadpole PhysaGastropodaJeffersonNN Reference
Planorbella trivolvis Marsh Rams-hornGastropodaJeffersonNN Reference
Pleurocera acuta Sharp HornsnailGastropodaJeffersonNN YesReference
Pseudosuccinea columella Mimic LymnaeaGastropodaJeffersonNN Reference
Triodopsis hopetonensis Magnolia ThreetoothGastropodaJeffersonNN Reference
Ventridens gularis Throaty DomeGastropodaJeffersonNN Reference
Ventridens ligera Globose DomeGastropodaJeffersonNN Reference
Webbhelix multilineata Striped WhitelipGastropodaJeffersonNT Reference
Xolotrema fosteri Bladetooth WedgeGastropodaJeffersonNN Reference

24 species are listed