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ribbed grass snail

Vallonia costata

Least Concern
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Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Israel), Europe (9 countries), North America (Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand), and South America (Chile).

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Names in Other Languages

German Gerippte Grasschnecke

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of ribbed grass snail?
The scientific name of ribbed grass snail is Vallonia costata. It belongs to the genus Vallonia.
What is the conservation status of ribbed grass snail?
ribbed grass snail (Vallonia costata) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does ribbed grass snail live?
ribbed grass snail is found in Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Israel), Europe (9 countries), North America (Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand), and South America (Chile).. Countries include Belgium, Chile, Denmark, France, Greece, Israel, Italy, Mexico, New Zealand, Norway.
What family does ribbed grass snail belong to?
ribbed grass snail (Vallonia costata) belongs to the genus Vallonia, which is part of the taxonomic family Valloniidae.
Is ribbed grass snail endangered?
No, ribbed grass snail (Vallonia costata) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does ribbed grass snail belong to?
ribbed grass snail (Vallonia costata) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of ribbed grass snail?
The closest relatives of ribbed grass snail in the genus Vallonia include beautiful grass snail, eccentric grass snail, greater grass snail, Swabian grass snail.

Native Range — 15 Countries

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