Land Snails of West Virginia


* = non-native species
** = not reported yet

Alphabetical Index

You can sample West Virginia’s 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

Allogona profunda (Say, 1821)
Anguispira alternata (Say, 1816)
Anguispira clarki
Anguispira kochi (Pfeiffer, 1821)
Anguispira mordax (Shuttleworth, 1852)
Anguispira stihleri Dourson, 2015
Anguispira strongylodes (Pfeiffer, 1854)
Appalachina sayana (Pilsbry, 1906)
Arion distinctus Mabille, 1868*
Arion fasciatus (Nilsson, 1822)*
Arion hortensis Férussac, 1819*
Arion subfuscus (Draparnaud, 1805)*

C
Carychium clappi Hubricht, 1959
Carychium exiguum (Say, 1822)
Carychium exile I. Lea, 1842
Carychium nannodes G.H. Clapp, 1905
Catinella oklahomarum (Webb, 1953)
Catinella vermeta (Say, 1829)
Cepaea nemoralis (Linnaeus, 1758)* 
Cochlicopa lubrica (Müller, 1774)
Cochlicopa lubricella (Porro, 1838)
Cochlicopa morseana (Doherty, 1878)
Columella simplex (Gould, 1840)   

D
Deroceras laeve
(Müller, 1774)

Deroceras reticulatum (Müller, 1774)*
Discus catskillensis (Pilsbry, 1896)
Discus nigrimontanus (Pilsbry,1924)
Discus patulus (Deshayes, 1830)
Discus whitneyi (Newcomb, 1864) 

E
Euchemotrema fraternum
(Say, 1824)

Euchemotrema leai (A. Binney, 1841)
Euconulus chersinus (Say, 1821)
Euconulus dentatus (Sterki, 1893)
Euconulus fulvus (Müller, 1774)
Euconulus polygyratus (Pilsbry, 1899)

F
 

G
Gastrocopta armifera (Say, 1821)
Gastrocopta contracta (Say, 1822)
Gastrocopta corticaria (Say, 1816)
Gastrocopta holzingeri (Sterki, 1889)
Gastrocopta pentodon (Say, 1822)
Gastrocopta procera (Gould, 1840)
Gastrocopta tappaniana (C.B. Adams, 1842)
Gastrodonta interna (Say, 1822)
Glyphyalinia carolinensis (Cockerell, 1890)
Glyphyalinia cumberlandiana (Clapp, 1919)
Glyphyalinia indentata (Say, 1823)
Glyphyalinia raderi (Dall, 1898)
Glyphyalinia rhoadsi (Pilsbry, 1899)
Glyphyalinia sculptilis (Bland, 1858)
Glyphyalinia virginica (Morrison, 1937)
Glyphyalinia wheatleyi (Bland, 1883)

H
Haplotrema concavum (Say, 1821)
Hawaiia alachuana (Dall, 1885)
Hawaiia minuscula (A. Binney, 1841)
Helicodiscus notius Hubricht, 1962
Helicodiscus parallelus (Say, 1817)
Helicodiscus shimeki Hubricht, 1962
Helix pomatia (Linnaeus, 1758)*
Hendersonia occulta (Say, 1831) 

I
 

L
Lamellaxis micra (d’Orbigny, 1835)*
Limax flavus (Linnaeus, 1758)*
Limax maximus (Linnaeus, 1758)*

Lucilla singleyana (Pilsbry, 1889)
 

M
Megapallifera mutabilis (Hubricht, 1951)
Mesodon clausus (Say, 1821)
Mesodon elevatus (Say, 1821)
Mesodon mitchellianus (I. Lea, 1839)
Mesodon pennsylvanicus
Mesodon thyroidus (Say, 1816)
Mesodon zaletus (A. Binney, 1837)
Mesomphix capnodes (W. G. Binney, 1857)
Mesomphix cupreus (Rafinesque, 1831)
Mesomphix inornatus (Say, 1821)
Mesomphix latior (Pilsbry, 1900)
Mesomphix perlaevis (Pilsbry, 1900)
Milax gagates (Draparnaud, 1801)*

N
Neohelix albolabris (Say, 1817)
Neohelix dentifera (A. Binney, 1837)
Nesovitrea binneyana (E.S. Morse, 1864)
Nesovitrea electrina (Gould, 1841)
Novisuccinea ovalis (Say, 1817) 

O
Opeas pumilum (Pfeiffer, 1840)*
Opeas pyrgula
Schmacker & Boettger, 1891*

Otala lactea (Müller, 1774)*
Oxychilus alliarius (Miller, 1822)*
Oxychilus cellarius (Müller, 1774)*
Oxychilus draparnaudi (Beck, 1837)*
Oxyloma effusum (Pfeiffer, 1853)
Oxyloma retusum (I. Lea, 1834)
 

P
Pallifera dorsalis (A. Binney, 1842)
Pallifera fosteri F.C. Baker, 1939
Pallifera ohioensis (Sterki, 1908)
Pallifera secreta Cockerell, 1900
Pallifera varia Hubricht, 1953
Paravitrea bellona Hubricht, 1978
Paravitrea capsella
(Gould, 1851)

Paravitrea ceres Hubricht, 1978
Paravitrea multidentata (A. Binney, 1840)
Patera pennsylvanica (Green, 1827)
Philomycus carolinianus (Bosc, 1802)
Philomycus flexuolaris Rafinesque, 1820
Philomycus togatus (Gould, 1841)
Pomatiopsis cincinnatiensis (I. Lea, 1840)
Pomatiopsis lapidaria (Say, 1817)
Punctum minutissimum (I. Lea, 1841)
Punctum pygmaeum (Draparnaud, 1801)*
Punctum vitreum (H.B. Baker, 1930)
Pupilla muscorum (Linnaeus, 1758)
Pupoides albilabris (C.B. Adams, 1841) 

R
Rumina decollata (Linnaeus, 1758)* 

S
Stenotrema barbatum (G.H. Clapp, 1904)
Stenotrema edvardsi (Bland, 1856)
Stenotrema hirsutum (Say, 1817)
Stenotrema simile (Grimm, 1971)
Striatura exigua (Stimpson, 1850)
Striatura ferrea E.S. Morse, 1864
Striatura meridionalis (Pilsbry and Ferriss, 1906)
Striatura milium (E.S. Morse, 1859)
Strobilops aeneus Pilsbry, 1926
Strobilops affinis Pilsbry, 1893
Strobilops labyrinthicus (Say, 1817)
Strobilops texasianus Pilsbry & Ferriss, 1906
Subulina octona (Bruguiere, 1792)*
Succinea indiana Pilsbry, 1905
Succinea putris (Linné, 1758)

T
Testacella europaea
Testacella haliotidea
Draparnaud, 1801*
Triodopsis fallax (Say, 1825)
Triodopsis fraudulenta (Pilsbry, 1894)
Triodopsis juxtidens (Pilsbry, 1894)
Triodopsis tennesseensis (Walker and Pilsbry, 1902)
Triodopsis tridentata (Say, 1816)
Triodopsis vulgata Pilsbry, 1940

V
Vallonia costata (Müller, 1774)
Vallonia excentrica Sterki, 1893
Vallonia parvula Sterki,1893
Vallonia pulchella (Müller, 1774)
Ventridens acerra (J. Lewis, 1870)
Ventridens demissus (A. Binney, 1843)
Ventridens gularis (Say, 1822)
Ventridens intertextus (A. Binney, 1841)
Ventridens ligera (Say, 1821)
Ventridens suppressus (Say, 1829)
Ventridens virginicus (Vanatta, 1936)
Vertigo bollesiana (E.S. Morse, 1865)**
Vertigo cristata (Sterki, 1919)**
Vertigo elatior Sterki, 1894**
Vertigo gouldii (A. Binney, 1843)
Vertigo milium (Gould, 1840)
Vertigo ovata Say, 1822
Vertigo pygmaea (Draparnaud, 1801)
Vertigo tridentata (Wolf, 1870)
Vertigo ventricosa (E.S. Morse, 1865)**
Vitrina angelicae Beck, 1837

W
Webbhelix multilineata (Say, 1821) 

X
Xolotrema denotatum (Férussac, 1821)
Xolotrema fosteri (F.C. Baker, 1921)*
Xolotrema obstrictum (Say, 1821)  

Z
Zachrysia provisoria (Pfeiffer, 1858)*
Zonitoides arboreus (Say, 1816)
Zonitoides nitidus (Müller, 1774)