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Engraved dome

Helicina arenicola Morelet, 1849

Status not recordedsnails and slugs

The engraved dome (Helicina arenicola) is a species in the family Helicinidae, order Cycloneritida.

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Quick facts about the engraved dome

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the engraved dome live?

Not recorded

Is the engraved dome endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is the engraved dome classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumMollusca
  3. classGastropoda
  4. orderCycloneritida
  5. familyHelicinidae
  6. genusHelicina
  7. SpeciesHelicina arenicola Morelet, 1849

Synonyms Helicina arenicola, Helicina arenicola arenicola, Oligyra arenicola

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the engraved dome

Other species in the same genus Helicina.

Angled dome

Helicina amoena

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the engraved dome?

The engraved dome (Helicina arenicola) belongs to the family Helicinidae in the order Cycloneritida.

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Data as of 2026-11-14. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Engraved dome (Helicina arenicola). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/engraved-dome

MLA

“Engraved dome (Helicina arenicola).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/engraved-dome.

BibTeX
@misc{engraved_dome_2026,
  title = {Engraved dome (Helicina arenicola)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/engraved-dome},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}