#4811 · 🐌 snails, slugs & other molluscs
Eastern Whitelip
Neohelix albolabris
🐌 Snails, slugs & other molluscs 📍 outside Europe
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what is it?
Neohelix albolabris is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Polygyridae.
base stats
Bars compare against all animals on log scales: up to 300,000 Dutch and 600,000 worldwide sightings (the most-seen species), 150 t (blue whale), 30 m and 400 years (Greenland shark).
fun facts
- No confirmed wild sightings in the Netherlands on iNaturalist: you'd have to travel for this one.
- 14,740 observations worldwide on iNaturalist.
fact sheet
- English
- Eastern Whitelip
- scientific name
- Neohelix albolabris
- class
- Gastropoda
- order
- Stylommatophora
- family
- Polygyridae
- sightings in NL
- 0
- sightings worldwide
- 14,740
- GBIF records in NL
- 0
- weight
- —
- length
- —
- lifespan
- —
relatives· Polygyridae
Sources: iNaturalist taxon 83794, Wikidata Q3075613, GBIF 2295730, Wikipedia (EN). Intro text from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-24.