Succinea flexilis


Succinea flexilis is a species of air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusc in the family Succineidae, commonly known as the amber snails.

Distribution

This species is endemic to Gough Island, which is a part of Tristan da Cunha. It is found in elevations of up to.

Description

The shell has an average length of around 7 to 9 mm, and a breadth of around 3.5 to 4.5 mm.

Habitat

This species mostly occurs in tussock grass and on the ground in many different places on the island.