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Blinde Turmschnecke

Cecilioides acicula

Vulnerable

About

The Agate snail (Cecilioides acicula) is a species in the genus Cecilioides. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, tundra, and tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, among 9 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments.

Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, tundra, and tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, among 9 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Saudi Arabia), Europe (8 countries), North America (Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand), and South America (Argentina). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇿🇦 South Africa 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia 🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇫🇷 France 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇦🇷 Argentina 🇺🇸 United States 🇳🇿 New Zealand 🇲🇽 Mexico 🇳🇱 Netherlands

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Tier)

Phylum

Mollusca (Weichtiere)

Class

Gastropoda (Schnecken)

Order

Stylommatophora (Landlungenschnecken)

Species

Cecilioides acicula (Blinde Turmschnecke)

Names in Other Languages

German Blinde Turmschnecke

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Blinde Turmschnecke?

The scientific name of Blinde Turmschnecke is Cecilioides acicula. It belongs to the genus Cecilioides.

What is the conservation status of Blinde Turmschnecke?

Blinde Turmschnecke (Cecilioides acicula) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Blinde Turmschnecke live?

Blinde Turmschnecke is found in Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Saudi Arabia), Europe (8 countries), North America (Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand), and South America (Argentina). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Argentina, Belgium, Denmark, France, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Portugal, Saudi Arabia.

What family does Blinde Turmschnecke belong to?

Blinde Turmschnecke (Cecilioides acicula) belongs to the genus Cecilioides, which is part of the taxonomic family Ferussaciidae.

Is Blinde Turmschnecke endangered?

Yes, Blinde Turmschnecke (Cecilioides acicula) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Blinde Turmschnecke belong to?

Blinde Turmschnecke (Cecilioides acicula) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).