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Draparnaud's Glass Snail

Oxychilus draparnaudi

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Europe (16 countries), North America (Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand), and South America (Chile).

Names in Other Languages

German Draparnauds Glanzschnecke

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Draparnaud's Glass Snail?
The scientific name of Draparnaud's Glass Snail is Oxychilus draparnaudi. It belongs to the genus Oxychilus.
Where does Draparnaud's Glass Snail live?
Draparnaud's Glass Snail is found in Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Europe (16 countries), North America (Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand), and South America (Chile).. Countries include Belgium, Chile, Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Latvia, Mexico.
What family does Draparnaud's Glass Snail belong to?
Draparnaud's Glass Snail (Oxychilus draparnaudi) belongs to the genus Oxychilus, which is part of the taxonomic family Oxychilidae.
What kingdom does Draparnaud's Glass Snail belong to?
Draparnaud's Glass Snail (Oxychilus draparnaudi) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of Draparnaud's Glass Snail?
The closest relatives of Draparnaud's Glass Snail in the genus Oxychilus include cellar glass snail, clear glass snail, Garlic Snail, Swiss glass-snail.

Native Range — 21 Countries

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