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Common Chrysalis Snail

Lauria cylindracea

3,445Records since 2000
MayPeak month
97Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan118
Feb112
Mar259
Apr357
May480
Jun381
Jul456
Aug376
Sep420
Oct242
Nov102
Dec122

GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1North Yorkshire England853
2East Lothian Scotland137
3Highland Scotland103
4Cornwall England86
5Argyll and Bute Scotland76
6City of Edinburgh Scotland74
7Gloucestershire England72
8Scottish Borders Scotland69
9Devon England64
10Dorset England62
11East Riding of Yorkshire England55
12Leeds England44
13Orkney Islands Scotland43
14Cumbria England41
15Norfolk England39
2,367 England776 Scotland214 Wales25 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 97 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
3,445
Peak month
May
Counties with records
97
Scientific name
Lauria cylindracea
Group
Molluscs
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Mollusca
Class
Gastropoda
Order
Stylommatophora
Family
Lauriidae
Genus
Lauria
Name with authority
Lauria cylindracea (Da Costa, 1778)
Described
1778
Contributing datasets
28

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q1501279 · GBIF 5190459