Helicarion cuvieri

1 A Semi-slug at Tantangara, NSW

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Identification history

	Helicarion cuvieri	2 May 2022	Michael123
	Unverified	30 Apr 2022	LindaGroom

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User's notes

Hoping someone can ID this delightful small black snail, of which we saw at least 3 individuals on the Murray Gap Trail, northern Kosciuszko NP, on 27 April. They look a bit like Victaphanta compacta, but that species is apparently only found in the Otway Ranges in Victoria. Thank you!

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LindaGroom wrote:

2 May 2022

Thanks MIchael123 for the ID!

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At least 1 Abundance
27 Apr 2022 12:02 PM Recorded on
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Other Invertebrates Molluscs (Mollusca) Snails & Slugs (Gastropoda) LindaGroom Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr

Species information

Helicarion cuvieri Scientific name
A Semi-slug Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 1410m Recorded at altitude
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Synonyms
Helicarion nigra

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Australian Capital Territory

New South Wales

Queensland

Northern Territory

Western Australia

South Australia

Victoria

Tasmania