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Testacelle commune

Testacella haliotidea

Data Deficient
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Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Widely distributed across Europe (9 countries), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand).

🇵🇹 Portugal 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇫🇷 France 🇩🇪 Germany 🇮🇹 Italy 🇪🇸 Spain 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇺🇸 United States 🇳🇿 New Zealand 🇳🇱 Netherlands

Conservation Status

DD Data Deficient

Names in Other Languages

French Testacelle commune
German Graugelbe Rucksackschnecke

Similar Species in Testacella

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Testacelle des jardins
Testacella scutulum
Least Concern
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Mauge's slug
Testacella maugei
Not Evaluated
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Testacelle commune?
The scientific name of Testacelle commune is Testacella haliotidea. It belongs to the genus Testacella.
What is the conservation status of Testacelle commune?
Testacelle commune (Testacella haliotidea) is classified as Data Deficient by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Testacelle commune live?
Testacelle commune is found in Widely distributed across Europe (9 countries), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand).. Countries include Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, New Zealand, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, United Kingdom.
What family does Testacelle commune belong to?
Testacelle commune (Testacella haliotidea) belongs to the genus Testacella, which is part of the taxonomic family Testacellidae.
What kingdom does Testacelle commune belong to?
Testacelle commune (Testacella haliotidea) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).
What are the closest relatives of Testacelle commune?
The closest relatives of Testacelle commune in the genus Testacella include Testacelle des jardins, Mauge's slug.

Native Range — 11 Countries

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Genus Testacella — 3 Species

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Testacelle commune
Testacella haliotidea
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Testacelle des jardins
Testacella scutulum
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Mauge's slug
Testacella maugei
NE
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