Molluscs of Worcestershire - A Sample Checklist
- to give an idea of what the BRC can produce for you

Species name Year of Last Record Number of Records for County This checklist shows how few records have been collected even for the common species which can be found almost anywhere within the county.

Validation of records is one of the bigger problems for a Record Centre, and a checklist like this can give recorders an idea of what may need further checking.

If a recorder identifies a species that is not already in the County list, or only has one or two records, then they should consider getting the specimen checked by someone else with more experience unless they are already classed as expert in this group.

It could be that the local person 'with more experience' would want to refer the specimen onwards for further verification.

 

Abida secale 1976 2
Acanthinula aculeata 1987 20
Acicula fusca 1999 2
Acroloxus lacustris 1998 16
Aegopinella nitidula 2000 80
Aegopinella pura 2000 35
Ancylus fluviatilis 1989 24
Anisus leucostoma 1996 16
Anisus vortex 2000 30
Anodonta anatina 1998 18
Anodonta cygnea 1998 16
Aplexa hypnorum 1985 8
Arianta arbustorum 2000 45
Arion ater 2000 93
Arion circumscriptus 1996 50
Arion distinctus 1986 4
Arion fasciatus 1997 5
Arion hortensis 1998 57
Arion intermedius 1999 31
Arion lusitanicus 1976 2
Arion silvaticus 1976 2
Arion subfuscus 1999 43
Armiger crista 1996 4
Ashfordia granulata 1996 3
Azeca goodalli 2000 31
Balea perversa 2000 37
Bathyomphalus contortus 1984 11
Bithynia leachii 2000 7
Bithynia tentaculata 2000 33
Boettgerilla pallens 1983 1
Candidula gigaxii 1993 17
Candidula intersecta 1999 43
Carychium minimum 2000 1
Carychium minimum 1999 34
Carychium tridentatum 2000 36
Ceciliodes acicula 1987 6
Cepaea hortensis 2000 108
Cepaea nemoralis 2000 155
Cepaea/Helix sp. 2000 1
Cernuella virgata 2000 47
Clausilia bidentata 2000 109
Cochlicopa lubrica 2000 68
Cochlicopa lubricella 1999 26
Cochlodina laminata 2000 41
Columella aspera 1999 6
Columella edentula 1997 20
Deroceras agreste 1912 1
Deroceras caruanae 1998 9
Deroceras laeve 1998 26
Deroceras reticulatum 2000 99
Discus rotundatus 2000 164
Dreissena polymorpha 1997 28
Ena montana 1976 2
Ena obscura 2000 41
Euconulus alderi 1999 5
Euconulus fulvus 1985 29
Gyraulus albus 1999 13
Gyraulus laevis 1976 4
Helicella itala 1993 18
Helicigona lapicida 1994 13
Helix aspersa 2000 111
Hippeutis complanatus 1976 8
Hygromia cinctella 2000 3
Hygromia limbata 1976 2
Lauria cylindracea 1999 36
Leiostyla anglica 1976 3
Limax cinereoniger 2000 19
Limax flavus 2001 11
Limax marginatus 2000 26
Limax maximus 2000 62
Limax tenellus 1994 5
Lymnaea auricularia 2000 21
Lymnaea glabra 1976 9
Lymnaea palustris 1999 11
Lymnaea peregra 2000 69
Lymnaea stagnalis 2000 30
Lymnaea truncatula 2000 29
Macrogastra rolphii 1999 7
Margaritifera margaritife 1986 2
Milax budapestensis 1999 27
Milax gagates 1994 5
Milax sowerbyi 1998 9
Monacha cantiana 2000 66
Nesovitrea hammonis 2000 35
Oxychilus alliarius 2000 87
Oxychilus cellarius 2000 92
Oxychilus draparnaudi 2000 10
Oxychilus helveticus 1999 27
Oxyloma pfeifferi 2000 24
Physa acuta 2000 2
Physa fontinalis 2000 23
Physa gyrina 1976 1
Physa heterostropha 1976 2
Physa not 1976 7
Pisidium amnicum 1998 18
Pisidium casertanum 1976 10
Pisidium henslowanum 1976 6
Pisidium hibernicum 1976 2
Pisidium milium 1997 8
Pisidium moitessierianum 1976 2
Pisidium nitidum 1983 14
Pisidium obtusale 1976 8
Pisidium personatum 1976 14
Pisidium pulchellum 1976 1
Pisidium subtruncatum 1983 16
Pisidium supinum 1976 7
Planorbarius corneus 1999 14
Planorbis carinatus 2000 19
Planorbis planorbis 1999 17
Planorbis sp. 2000 2
Pomatias elegans 1995 8
Potamopyrgus jenkinsi 2000 41
Pseudanodonta complanata 1998 11
Punctum pygmaeum 1984 19
Pupilla muscorum 2000 14
Pyramidula rupestris 1998 16
Segmentina nitida 1976 1
Sphaerium corneum 2000 37
Sphaerium lacustre 1998 16
Sphaerium rivicola 1998 16
Sphaerium transversum 1977 6
Succinea putris 2000 27
Testacella haliotidea 1995 5
Testacella maugei 1976 4
Testacella scutulum 1976 2
Theodoxus fluviatilis 1997 12
Trichia hispida 2000 132
Trichia plebeia 1976 13
Trichia striolata 2000 101
Unio pictorum 2001 19
Unio tumidus 1997 13
Vallonia costata 1999 27
Vallonia excentrica 1999 26
Vallonia pulchella 1987 27
Vallonia pulchella 2000 1
Valvata cristata 1984 8
Valvata piscinalis 2000 17
Vertigo antivertigo 1988 2
Vertigo moulinsiana 1976 1
Vertigo pusilla 1980 7
Vertigo pygmaea 1992 19
Vertigo substriata 1980 5
Vitrea contracta 2000 19
Vitrea crystallina 2000 48
Vitrina pellucida 2000 60
Viviparus contectus 1976 1
Viviparus viviparus 1998 24
Zenobiella subrufescens 1997 15
Zonitoides excavatus 2000 7
Zonitoides nitidus 2000 23
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