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Land Snails of the Ogasawara Islands (Diplommatinidae, Truncatellidae, Assimineidae, Ellobiidae, Succineidae, Pupillidae, Vertiginidae, Clausiliidae, Camaenidae and Related Families)
小笠原諸島産陸貝（ヤマキサゴ科、クビキレガイ科、カワザンショウガイ科、オカミミガイ科、オカモノアラガイ科、ノミガイ科、キバサナギガイ科、キセルガイモドキ科、エンザガイ科、コハクガイ科、ベッコウマイマイ科、ナンバンマイマイ科） · Ogasawarashotousanrikugaiyamakisagokakubikiregaikakawazanshougaikaokamimigaikaokamonoaragaikanomigaikakibasanagigaikakiserugaimodokikaenzagaikakohakugaikabekkoumaimaikananbanmaimaika
- Designated by
- National / Natural Monument
- Designation type
- Species
- Designated on
- November 12, 1970
- Prefectures
- Tokyo
About the Land Snails of the Ogasawara Islands
This is a collective designation for the diverse land snails of Tokyo's Ogasawara Islands. Evolving in isolation on oceanic islands, they include many species found nowhere else. They are vulnerable to invasive species and important for understanding island ecosystems, so they are protected.
Natural Monuments related to the Land Snails of the Ogasawara Islands →Map
Designated as a species without a fixed area. Markers show related prefectures.
Frequently asked questions
The Land Snails of the Ogasawara Islands (Diplommatinidae, Truncatellidae, Assimineidae, Ellobiidae, Succineidae, Pupillidae, Vertiginidae, Clausiliidae, Camaenidae and Related Families) is designated as a species without a fixed area and lives in places such as Tokyo.
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