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Dwarf Pond Snail

Galba truncatula

1,548Records since 2000
JulyPeak month
87Counties with records
Least ConcernIUCN Red List

When it is recorded

Jan18
Feb38
Mar69
Apr152
May197
Jun221
Jul264
Aug159
Sep171
Oct138
Nov22
Dec64

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1North Yorkshire England308
2Dumfries and Galloway Scotland70
3Cambridgeshire England54
4Highland Scotland54
5Somerset England44
6Argyll and Bute Scotland44
7Aberdeenshire Scotland38
8Norfolk England35
9Worcestershire England35
10Dorset England33
11Gwynedd Wales30
12East Riding of Yorkshire England29
13Powys Wales27
14Isle of Anglesey Wales23
15Gloucestershire England21
1,003 England334 Scotland187 Wales20 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 87 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
1,548
Peak month
July
Counties with records
87
IUCN Red List
Least Concern
Scientific name
Galba truncatula
Group
Molluscs
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Mollusca
Class
Gastropoda
Family
Lymnaeidae
Genus
Galba
Name with authority
Galba truncatula (O.F.Müller, 1774)
Described
1774
Contributing datasets
36

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q1453573 · GBIF 2291336