#4786 · 🐌 snails, slugs & other molluscs

Xeropicta derbentina

Xeropicta derbentina

🐌 Snails, slugs & other molluscs 📍 in Europe, not in NL

10 photos from iNaturalist (Creative Commons) · credits & licences

1. © Вячеслав Юсупов · CC BY 4.0
2. © Maëlan ADAM · CC BY-NC 4.0
3. © Murat Kurtel · CC BY-NC 4.0
4. © anasacuta · CC BY 4.0
5. © H. Zell · CC BY-SA 4.0
6. © Pierre Marcel · CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
7. улица Калинина, Попутная, Краснодарский край, RU:© Николай Корниясов · CC BY 4.0
8. Wajoz Dsor, Armenien:© Jacek Pietruszewski · CC BY 4.0
9. Яришівка, Вінницька область, Україна, 24206:© Serg · CC BY-NC 4.0
10. 30130 Pont-Saint-Esprit, France:© Oscar Hopgood · CC BY-NC 4.0

what is it?

Xeropicta derbentina is a species of gastropods belonging to the family Geomitridae.

base stats

NL sightings 0iNaturalist, research grade
worldwide 2,948iNaturalist observations

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.
2,948 observations worldwide on iNaturalist.
Scientifically named by Johann Krynicki in 1836 (190 years ago).