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small periwinkle

Melarhaphe neritoides

Data Deficient

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

Conservation Status

DD Data Deficient

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

German Blaue Strandschnecke

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of small periwinkle?
The scientific name of small periwinkle is Melarhaphe neritoides. It belongs to the genus Melarhaphe.
What is the conservation status of small periwinkle?
small periwinkle (Melarhaphe neritoides) is classified as Data Deficient by the IUCN Red List.
Where does small periwinkle live?
small periwinkle is found in Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden.
What family does small periwinkle belong to?
small periwinkle (Melarhaphe neritoides) belongs to the genus Melarhaphe, which is part of the taxonomic family Littorinidae.
What kingdom does small periwinkle belong to?
small periwinkle (Melarhaphe neritoides) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).

Native Range — 5 Countries

Genus Melarhaphe — 1 Species

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small periwinkle
Melarhaphe neritoides
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