Helix lutescens

Helix lutescens is species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Helicidae, the true snails.^[1]

Helix lutescens
Four shells of Helix lutescens
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Order:	Stylommatophora
Family:	Helicidae
Subfamily:	Helicinae
Tribe:	Helicini
Genus:	Helix
Species:	H. lutescens
Binomial name
Helix lutescens Linnaeus, 1758
Synonyms[1]
Helix (Helix) lutescens Rossmässler, 1837· accepted, alternate representation

This species of snail creates and uses calcareous love darts.

Distribution

Its native distribution is pericarpathian.^[2]

• Poland - Near Threatened (NT, mentioned as lower risk LR)^[3][4]
• Slovakia
• Ukraine^[5]