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


Scientific Name and Life HistoryCommon Name and PicturesClassCountyUS StatusKY StatusWAPReference
Anguispira mordax Appalachian TigersnailGastropodaMcCrearyNN Reference
Appalachina chilhoweensis Queen CraterGastropodaMcCrearyNS Reference
Campeloma crassulum Ponderous CampelomaGastropodaMcCrearyNN Reference
Campeloma decisum Pointed CampelomaGastropodaMcCrearyNN Reference
Deroceras reticulatum Gray FieldslugGastropodaMcCrearyNN Reference
Fumonelix wetherbyi Clifty CovertGastropodaMcCrearyNS Reference
Haplotrema concavum Gray-foot LancetoothGastropodaMcCrearyNN Reference
Helisoma anceps Two-Ridge Rams-hornGastropodaMcCrearyNN Reference
Inflectarius downieanus Dwarf GlobeletGastropodaMcCrearyNN Reference
Inflectarius rugeli Deep-tooth ShagreenGastropodaMcCrearyNN Reference
Limax maximus Giant GardenslugGastropodaMcCrearyNN Reference
Mesodon clausus Yellow GlobeletGastropodaMcCrearyNN Reference
Mesodon elevatus Proud GlobeGastropodaMcCrearyNN Reference
Mesodon thyroidus White-lip GlobeGastropodaMcCrearyNN Reference
Mesodon zaletus Toothed GlobeGastropodaMcCrearyNN Reference
Micromenetus dilatatus Bugle SpriteGastropodaMcCrearyNN Reference
Oligyra orbiculata Globular DropGastropodaMcCrearyNN Reference
Patera appressa Flat BladetoothGastropodaMcCrearyNN Reference
Patera laevior Smooth BladetoothGastropodaMcCrearyNN Reference
Physa gyrina Tadpole PhysaGastropodaMcCrearyNN Reference
Pleurocera curta Shortspire HornsnailGastropodaMcCrearyNS YesReference
Triodopsis hopetonensis Magnolia ThreetoothGastropodaMcCrearyNN Reference
Triodopsis tennesseensis Budded ThreetoothGastropodaMcCrearyNN Reference
Xolotrema denotatum Velvet WedgeGastropodaMcCrearyNN Reference

24 species are listed