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Kartäuserschnecke

Monacha cartusiana

Endangered

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The Carthusian Snail (Monacha cartusiana) is a species in the genus Monacha. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits temperate broadleaf and mixed forests and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Habitat & Distribution

Inhabits temperate broadleaf and mixed forests and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Found across Europe (12 countries) and North America (United States). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇲🇩 Moldova 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇦 Ukraine 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇫🇷 France 🇬🇷 Greece 🇮🇹 Italy 🇵🇱 Poland 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇺🇸 United States 🇳🇱 Netherlands

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Tier)

Phylum

Mollusca (Weichtiere)

Class

Gastropoda (Schnecken)

Order

Stylommatophora (Landlungenschnecken)

Species

Monacha cartusiana (Kartäuserschnecke)

Names in Other Languages

German Kartäuserschnecke

Similar Species in Monacha

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Große Kartäuserschnecke

Monacha cantiana

Vulnerable

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Kartäuserschnecke?

The scientific name of Kartäuserschnecke is Monacha cartusiana. It belongs to the genus Monacha.

What is the conservation status of Kartäuserschnecke?

Kartäuserschnecke (Monacha cartusiana) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Kartäuserschnecke live?

Kartäuserschnecke is found in Found across Europe (12 countries) and North America (United States). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, France, Greece, Italy, Moldova, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Sweden.

What family does Kartäuserschnecke belong to?

Kartäuserschnecke (Monacha cartusiana) belongs to the genus Monacha, which is part of the taxonomic family Hygromiidae.

Is Kartäuserschnecke endangered?

Yes, Kartäuserschnecke (Monacha cartusiana) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Kartäuserschnecke belong to?

Kartäuserschnecke (Monacha cartusiana) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).

What are the closest relatives of Kartäuserschnecke?

The closest relatives of Kartäuserschnecke in the genus Monacha include Große Kartäuserschnecke.