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Spitzschnecke

Cochlicella acuta

Near Threatened

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Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and temperate grasslands and steppes, among 4 distinct biome types within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Widely distributed across Asia (Turkey), Europe (11 countries), and North America (United States). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇹🇷 Turkey 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇫🇷 France 🇬🇷 Greece 🇮🇪 Ireland 🇮🇹 Italy 🇪🇸 Spain 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇺🇸 United States 🇳🇱 Netherlands

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Tier)

Phylum

Mollusca (Weichtiere)

Class

Gastropoda (Schnecken)

Order

Stylommatophora (Landlungenschnecken)

Species

Cochlicella acuta (Spitzschnecke)

Names in Other Languages

French Cornet étroit

German Spitzschnecke

Similar Species in Cochlicella

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Mittlere Spitzschnecke

Cochlicella barbara

Critically Endangered

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Spitzschnecke?

The scientific name of Spitzschnecke is Cochlicella acuta. It belongs to the genus Cochlicella.

What is the conservation status of Spitzschnecke?

Spitzschnecke (Cochlicella acuta) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Spitzschnecke live?

Spitzschnecke is found in Widely distributed across Asia (Turkey), Europe (11 countries), and North America (United States). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Belgium, France, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Sweden.

What family does Spitzschnecke belong to?

Spitzschnecke (Cochlicella acuta) belongs to the genus Cochlicella, which is part of the taxonomic family Geomitridae.

What kingdom does Spitzschnecke belong to?

Spitzschnecke (Cochlicella acuta) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).

What are the closest relatives of Spitzschnecke?

The closest relatives of Spitzschnecke in the genus Cochlicella include Mittlere Spitzschnecke.