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Mud pond snail

Omphiscola glabra

293Records since 2000
MayPeak month
33Counties with records
Near ThreatenedIUCN Red List

When it is recorded

Jan11
Feb27
Mar30
Apr35
May39
Jun16
Jul17
Aug29
Sep30
Oct22
Nov21
Dec10

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1North Yorkshire England45
2Doncaster England22
3York England22
4Worcestershire England21
5City of Edinburgh Scotland19
6Cornwall England18
7Norfolk England10
8West Lothian Scotland9
9Dorset England7
10East Riding of Yorkshire England6
11Rotherham England4
12Cambridgeshire England3
13Cumbria England3
14Powys Wales3
15Wirral England3
244 England33 Scotland16 Wales

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 33 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
293
Peak month
May
Counties with records
33
IUCN Red List
Near Threatened
Scientific name
Omphiscola glabra
Group
Molluscs
NBN Atlas records since 2000
293
Conservation designations
Rare and scarce species, GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria), Biodiversity List – England, Biodiversity List – Wales, UK BAP priority species, Scottish Biodiversity List
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Mollusca
Class
Gastropoda
Family
Lymnaeidae
Genus
Omphiscola
Name with authority
Omphiscola glabra (O.F.Müller, 1774)
Described
1774

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q3201035 · GBIF 4562066