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smooth urchin-snail

Melanella lubrica

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

German Glatte Pfriemschnecke

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of smooth urchin-snail?
The scientific name of smooth urchin-snail is Melanella lubrica. It belongs to the genus Melanella.
What is the conservation status of smooth urchin-snail?
smooth urchin-snail (Melanella lubrica) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does smooth urchin-snail live?
smooth urchin-snail is found in Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.. Countries include Denmark, Norway, Sweden.
What family does smooth urchin-snail belong to?
smooth urchin-snail (Melanella lubrica) belongs to the genus Melanella, which is part of the taxonomic family Eulimidae.
Is smooth urchin-snail endangered?
No, smooth urchin-snail (Melanella lubrica) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does smooth urchin-snail belong to?
smooth urchin-snail (Melanella lubrica) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (動物).

Native Range — 3 Countries

Genus Melanella — 1 Species

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smooth urchin-snail
Melanella lubrica
LC

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