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giant frogsnail

Ranella olearium

Near Threatened

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Norway and Portugal. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum
Mollusca (มอลลัสกา)
Class
Gastropoda (ชั้นแกสโทรโพดา)
Order
Littorinimorpha (Littorinimorpha)
Family
Ranellidae
Genus
Ranella
Species
Ranella olearium (giant frogsnail)

Names in Other Languages

German Große Krötenschnecke

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of giant frogsnail?
The scientific name of giant frogsnail is Ranella olearium. It belongs to the genus Ranella.
What is the conservation status of giant frogsnail?
giant frogsnail (Ranella olearium) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
Where does giant frogsnail live?
giant frogsnail is found in Distributed across Norway and Portugal. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Norway, Portugal.
What family does giant frogsnail belong to?
giant frogsnail (Ranella olearium) belongs to the genus Ranella, which is part of the taxonomic family Ranellidae.
What kingdom does giant frogsnail belong to?
giant frogsnail (Ranella olearium) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).

Native Range — 2 Countries

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Genus Ranella — 1 Species

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giant frogsnail
Ranella olearium
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