Trochulus striolatus | |
---|---|
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
(unranked): | clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura clade Panpulmonata clade Eupulmonata clade Stylommatophora informal group Sigmurethra |
Superfamily: | Helicoidea |
Family: | Hygromiidae |
Genus: | Trochulus |
Species: | T. striolatus |
Binomial name | |
Trochulus striolatus (Pfeiffer, 1828)[1] |
|
Synonyms | |
Trichia striolata |
Trochulus striolatus, also known as Trichia striolata, common name the "strawberry snail," is a species of small air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Hygromiidae.
This species of snail makes and uses love darts.
This snail is native to northwestern Europe.
Distribution of subspecies Trochulus striolatus danubialis is Danubian.[2]