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Tree Snail

Balea perversa

Critically Endangered

Habitat & Distribution

Inhabits temperate broadleaf and mixed forests and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Found across Europe (6 countries). Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

French Balée commune
German Zahnlose Schließmundschnecke

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Tree Snail?
The scientific name of Tree Snail is Balea perversa. It belongs to the genus Balea.
What is the conservation status of Tree Snail?
Tree Snail (Balea perversa) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Tree Snail live?
Tree Snail is found in Found across Europe (6 countries). Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, France, Italy, Norway, Sweden.
What family does Tree Snail belong to?
Tree Snail (Balea perversa) belongs to the genus Balea, which is part of the taxonomic family Clausiliidae.
Is Tree Snail endangered?
Yes, Tree Snail (Balea perversa) is classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Tree Snail belong to?
Tree Snail (Balea perversa) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).

Native Range — 6 Countries

Genus Balea — 1 Species

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Tree Snail
Balea perversa
CR

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