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title: "Draparnaud's Glass Snail"
description: "Oxychilus draparnaudi — Altri animali. Oxychilus draparnaudi, or Draparnaud's glass snail, is a species of small land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusc in the family Oxychilidae, the glass snails."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/it/animal/draparnaud-s-glass-snail
last_updated: 2026-09-20
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# Draparnaud's Glass Snail

> Oxychilus draparnaudi — Altri animali. Oxychilus draparnaudi, or Draparnaud's glass snail, is a species of small land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusc in the family Oxychilidae, the glass snails.

- Scientific name: *Oxychilus draparnaudi*
- Category: `other` (Altri animali)
- Habitats: `urban` (Città e giardini)
- iNaturalist observations: 12039
- Wikidata: [Q1548204](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1548204)
- iNaturalist taxon: [226720](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/226720)

## Names

- en: Draparnaud's Glass Snail
- de: Große Glanzschnecke
- es: Caracol oscuro de vidrio
- fr: Grand luisant
- nl: Grote glansslak

## Countries with the most observations

US (1840), FR (357), AU (209), DE (204), CA (203), ES (109), PT (77), NZ (72), GB (66), IT (62), MX (44), NL (31)

## Summary

Oxychilus draparnaudi, or Draparnaud's glass snail, is a species of small land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusc in the family Oxychilidae, the glass snails.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oxychilus_draparnaudi

## Photo

![Draparnaud's Glass Snail](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/draparnaud-s-glass-snail/medium.jpg)

Photo: Alexis_lsu · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/94307919

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/draparnaud-s-glass-snail?lang=it` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).