Snails & Slugs (Gastropoda)

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Snails & Slugs (Gastropoda)

Featured sightings

Cochlicella barbara (Small Pointed Snail) at Bungendore, NSW - 24 Feb 2025 by clarehoneydove

Milax gagates (Black-keeled Slug) at Cook, ACT - 9 Apr 2021 by CathB

Helicarion cuvieri (A Semi-slug) at Brindabella National Park - 12 Jun 2024 by RobG1

Mysticarion sp. (genus) (a land snail) at ANBG - 5 May 2024 by TimL

Arion intermedius (Hedgehog Slug) at Stromlo, ACT - 21 May 2022 by trevorpreston

Helicarion cuvieri (A Semi-slug) at Cotter River, ACT - 15 May 2023 by JohnBundock

Austrochloritis kanangra (Jenolan Caves Bristle Snail) at Wombeyan Caves, NSW - 31 May 2023 by trevorpreston

Cystopelta astra (Snowy Mountains Humpback Slug) at Acton, ACT - 28 Apr 2022 by TimL

Latest sightings

Unverified Snail or Slug (Gastropoda) at Yarralumla, ACT - 7 May 2025 by TimL

Austrosuccinea macgillivrayi at Yarralumla, ACT - 7 May 2025 by TimL

Unverified Snail or Slug (Gastropoda) at Yarralumla, ACT - 7 May 2025 by TimL

Cochlicella barbara (Small Pointed Snail) at Yarralumla, ACT - 7 May 2025 by TimL

Cornu aspersum (Common Garden Snail) at Goulburn, NSW - 26 Apr 2025 by trevorpreston

Ambigolimax sp. (valentius and waterstoni) (Striped Field Slug) at Anembo, NSW - 24 Apr 2025 by Csteele4

Oxyloma elegans (Slender Amber Snail) by Csteele4

Limacus flavus (Yellow Cellar Slug) at Parkesbourne, NSW - 21 Apr 2025 by trevorpreston

Ambigolimax sp. (valentius and waterstoni) (Striped Field Slug) at Parkesbourne, NSW - 21 Apr 2025 by trevorpreston

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Michael123 wrote:

3 hrs ago

Oxychilus alliarius (J. S. Miller, 1822) Family Oxychilidae. Invasive species from Europe which has spread through temperate southern Australia. A major pest species as it eats small native snails.

Unverified Snail or Slug (Gastropoda)

Michael123 wrote:

3 hrs ago

Fastosarion freycineti Family Helicarionidae. Ranges from Kangaroo Valley, NSW north into SE Qld.

Fastosarion freycineti

trevorpreston wrote:

Yesterday

Might need your check on this one @Michael123

Fastosarion freycineti

Michael123 wrote:

8 May 2025

It might be Oxyloma elegans Family Succineidae

Unverified Snail or Slug (Gastropoda)

Michael123 wrote:

8 May 2025

It may be Succinea macgillivrayi but not absolutely sure

Austrosuccinea macgillivrayi

Significant sightings

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Austrosuccinea macgillivrayi

Cochlicella barbara at Yarralumla, ACT

Cornu aspersum at Goulburn, NSW

Cornu aspersum at Goulburn, NSW

Ambigolimax sp. (valentius and waterstoni) at Anembo, NSW

Ambigolimax sp. (valentius and waterstoni) at Anembo, NSW

Oxyloma elegans at Anembo, NSW

Ambigolimax sp. (valentius and waterstoni) at Parkesbourne, NSW

Limacus flavus at Parkesbourne, NSW

Limacus flavus at Parkesbourne, NSW

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