What Animal Lives Where

Where has the Slippery Moss Snail been recorded?

Cochlicopa lubrica occurrence evidence comes from 20,971 records in 27 countries and territories, from 1840 to 2026. Most records come from Sweden.

GastropodaStylommatophoraCochlicopidaeCochlicopa

Observation evidence passport

Evidence found

20,971 records across 27 countries and territories, 1840–2026.

Cochlicopa lubrica · GBIF taxon key 2295977

Source coverage

CC0 GBIF Animalia occurrence facets, including country, month and year summaries.

Refreshed 2026-09-22. Inspect the taxon on GBIF.

What this means

The species has been recorded in the listed places in the stated source universe. Peak month: July.

6 months reach at least 10% of the peak facet count.

What this does not mean

repeated describes the record pattern, not a formal range, residency, abundance or conservation assessment.

A single record remains evidence of a recording, not proof that a population lives there.

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When it is recorded

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Peak month: July. Records cluster in the months an animal is present and being looked for, so a summer peak can reflect observer effort as much as the animal.

Records over time

18402026

Recording effort has risen steeply almost everywhere since the 1990s, so a rising line usually shows more observers rather than more animals.

Where Slippery Moss Snail has been recorded

The countries below show where occurrence evidence exists for Slippery Moss Snail. They do not define a complete habitat range: survey effort differs by place, and historical or one-off records can appear alongside repeated presence.

PlaceRecordsShare
Sweden 17,870
Austria 1,027
United States 805
Ukraine 405
Belgium 199
United Kingdom 193
Luxembourg 191
Germany 121
Canada 54
Netherlands 37
France 17
Spain 13
Australia 9
Finland 5
Switzerland 4
Ireland 3
New Zealand 3
Czechia 2
Latvia 2
Romania 2
Russia 2
Azerbaijan 1
Brazil 1
Cuba 1
Italy 1
Portugal 1
Slovakia 1
Record pattern: repeated
Repeated records across many years and months. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.