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Two live individuals of Candidula unifasciata
Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Genus:	Candidula
Species:	unifasciata
Synonyms
Candidula soosiana (J. Wagner, 1933) Glischrus (Helix) candidula Studer, 1820 Glischrus (Helix) strigata S. Studer, 1820 (junior synonym; non Helix...) Helix (Xerophila) unifasciata Poiret, 1801 (superseded combination) Helix thymorum von Alten, 1812 (junior synonym) Helix unifasciata Poiret, 1801 (original combination)

Candidula unifasciata is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Geomitridae.

Subspecies

Candidula unifasciata acosmia (Bourguignat, 1882)
Candidula unifasciata soosiana (H. Wagner, 1933)
Candidula unifasciata unifasciata (Poiret, 1801)
Candidula unifasciata vincae (De Stefani, 1883)

Distribution

Distribution

This species occurs in European countries and islands including:

Great Britain
Netherlands
France
Switzerland
Austria
Germany
Poland
Czech Republic
Slovakia - in Slovakia it was recognized under the name Candidula soosiana

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