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Alpine moss snail

Pupilla alpicola

Least Concern

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The Alpine moss snail (Pupilla alpicola) is a species in the genus Pupilla. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater. Distributed across Denmark, France, Italy, Sweden, and Ukraine.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Denmark, France, Italy, Sweden, and Ukraine.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

German Alpen-Puppenschnecke

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Alpine moss snail?
The scientific name of Alpine moss snail is Pupilla alpicola. It belongs to the genus Pupilla.
What is the conservation status of Alpine moss snail?
Alpine moss snail (Pupilla alpicola) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Alpine moss snail live?
Alpine moss snail is found in Distributed across Denmark, France, Italy, Sweden, and Ukraine.. Countries include Denmark, France, Italy, Sweden, Ukraine.
What family does Alpine moss snail belong to?
Alpine moss snail (Pupilla alpicola) belongs to the genus Pupilla, which is part of the taxonomic family Pupillidae.
Is Alpine moss snail endangered?
No, Alpine moss snail (Pupilla alpicola) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Alpine moss snail belong to?
Alpine moss snail (Pupilla alpicola) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (hewan).
What are the closest relatives of Alpine moss snail?
The closest relatives of Alpine moss snail in the genus Pupilla include moss chrysalis snail.

Native Range — 5 Countries

Genus Pupilla — 2 Species

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Alpine moss snail
Pupilla alpicola
LC
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moss chrysalis snail
Pupilla muscorum
NT

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