Land Snails of Massachusetts
* = non-native species
** = not reported yet
Alphabetical Index
You can sample Massachusetts' land snail diversity by clicking on highlighted species names. A | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | L | M | N | O | P | R | S | T | V | X | Z
A
Aegopinella nitidula (Draparnaud, 1805)*
Allopeas clavulinum (Potiez and Michaud, 1838)*
Anguispira alternata (Say, 1816)
Appalachina sayana (Pilsbry, 1906)4)
Arianta arbustorum (Linnaeus, 1758)*
Arion circumscriptus Johnston, 1828*
Arion fasciatus (Nilsson, 1822)*
Arion hortensis Férussac, 1819*
Arion intermedius (Normand, 1852)*
Arion subfuscus (Draparnaud, 1805)*
Arion sylvaticus (Lohmander, 1937)*
C
Carychium exiguum (Say, 1822)
Carychium exile I. Lea, 1842
Carychium minimum (Müller, 1774)*
Catinella vermeta (Say, 1829)
Cepaea hortensis (Müller, 1774)
Cepaea nemoralis (Linnaeus, 1758)*
Cochlicopa lubrica (Müller, 1774)
Cochlicopa lubricella (Porro, 1838)
Cochlicopa morseana (Doherty, 1878)
Cochlicopa nitens (Gallenstein, 1848)
Columella simplex (Gould, 1840)
Cornu aspersum (Müller, 1774)*
D
Deroceras laeve (Müller, 1774)
Deroceras reticulatum (Müller, 1774)*
Discus catskillensis (Pilsbry, 1896)
Discus patulus (Deshayes, 1830)
Discus rotundatus (Müller, 1774)*
Discus whitneyi (Newcomb, 1864)
E
Euchemotrema fraternum (Say, 1824)
Euchemotrema leai (A. Binney, 1841)
Euconulus alderi
Euconulus chersinus (Say, 1821)
Euconulus fulvus (Müller, 1774)
Euconulus polygyratus (Pilsbry, 1899)
G
Gastrocopta armifera (Say, 1821)
Gastrocopta contracta (Say, 1822)
Gastrocopta corticaria (Say, 1816)
Gastrocopta pentodon (Say, 1822)
Gastrocopta tappaniana (C.B. Adams, 1842)
Glyphyalinia indentata (Say, 1823)
Glyphyalinia rhoadsi (Pilsbry, 1899)
Glyphyalinia rimula Hubricht, 1968
Glyphyalinia wheatleyi (Bland, 1883)
H
Haplotrema concavum (Say, 1821)
Hawaiia minuscula (A. Binney, 1841
Helicodiscus parallelus (Say, 1817)
Helicodiscus shimeki Hubricht, 1962
Helix pomatia (Linnaeus, 1758)*
I
L
Limax maximus (Linnaeus, 1758)*
M
Melampus bidentatus Say, 1822
Mesodon thyroidus (Say, 1816)
Mesodon zaletus (A. Binney, 1837)
Mesomphix inornatus (Say, 1821)
Myosotella myosotis (Draparnaud, 1801)*
N
Neohelix albolabris (Say, 1817)
Neohelix dentifera (A. Binney, 1837)
Neohelix solemi Emberton, 1988
Nesovitrea binneyana (E.S. Morse, 1864)
Nesovitrea electrina (Gould, 1841)
Novisuccinea ovalis (Say, 1817)
Novisuccinea wilsonii
O
Opeas pyrgula Schmacker & Boettger, 1891*
Oxychilus alliarius (Miller, 1822)*
Oxychilus cellarius (Müller, 1774)*
Oxychilus draparnaudi (Beck, 1837)*
Oxyloma groenlandica (Moller, 1842)*
Oxyloma retusum (I. Lea, 1834)
P
Paravitrea multidentata (A. Binney, 1840)
Philomycus carolinianus (Bosc, 1802)
Pomatiopsis lapidaria (Say, 1817)
Punctum minutissimum (I. Lea, 1841)
Punctum pygmaeum (Draparnaud, 1801)*
Pupilla muscorum (Linnaeus, 1758)
Pupoides albilabris (C.B. Adams, 1841)
S
Stenotrema hirsutum (Say, 1817)
Striatura exigua (Stimpson, 1850)
Striatura ferrea E.S. Morse, 1864
Striatura milium (E.S. Morse, 1859)
Strobilops affinis Pilsbry, 1893
Strobilops labyrinthicus (Say, 1817)
Succinea putris (Linnaeus, 1758)*
T
Triodopsis juxtidens (Pilsbry, 1894)
Triodopsis tridentata (Say, 1816)
Triodopsis vulgata Pilsbry, 1940
Trochulus hispidus (Linnaeus, 1758)*
V
Vallonia costata (Müller, 1774)
Vallonia excentrica Sterki, 1893
Vertigo bollesiana (E.S. Morse, 1865)**
Vertigo gouldii (A. Binney, 1843)
Vertigo malleata Coles and Nekola, 2007**
Vertigo milium (Gould, 1840)
Vertigo ovata Say, 1822
Vertigo perryi Sterki, 1905
Vertigo pygmaea (Draparnaud, 1801)
Vertigo ventricosa (E.S. Morse, 1865)**
W
X
Xolotrema denotatum (Férussac, 1821)
Z
Zonitoides arboreus (Say, 1816)
Zonitoides nitidus (Müller, 1774)
Zoogenetes harpa (Say, 1824)