Lindholmiola lens (A. Férussac, 1832)

Higher Taxonomy
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Helicodontidae
Genus: Lindholmiola
Characterisation
Accidental?
Distribution
E Albania, Greece to W Turkey
Distribution in caves of Greece
  • Spilaio Limnon, Subai & Neubert 2014
    Region: Dytiki Ellada / Regional unit: Achaia / Municipality: Kalavryta / Closest settlement: Kastria
  • Spilaio Melissanis, Karakasi et al. 2024
    Region: Ionioi Nisoi / Regional unit: Kefalonia / Municipality: Kefalonia / Closest settlement: Karavomylos
  • Small caves near Agios Dimitrios, Subai & Neubert 2014, Karakasi et al. 2024
    Region: Peloponnisos / Regional unit: Arkadia / Municipality: Notia Kynouria / Closest settlement: Kosmas
  • Spilaio Agiou Andrea, Karakasi et al. 2024
    Region: Peloponnisos / Regional unit: Lakonia / Municipality: Monemvasia / Closest settlement: Ano Kastania
  • Spilaio Mavri Troupa, Subai & Neubert 2014, Karakasi et al. 2024
    Region: Sterea Ellada / Regional unit: Fthiotida / Municipality: Amfikleia - Elateia / Closest settlement: Tithoraia
IUCN Red List
LC - Least Concern
Greece's Red Data Book
LC - Least Concern
Protection status
  • There is no species-specific legal framework for protection.
Check Databases
Fauna Europea
GBIF
IUCN Red List
PESI
Species references
  • Karakasi D, Paragamian K, Mylonas M, Vardinoyannis K 2024. What`s crawling in the dark? An annotated list of gastropods in Greek caves.. Subterranean Biology 48: 73-116. https://doi.org/10.3897/subtbiol.48.113383
  • Subai, P. & Neubert, E. 2014. Revision of the genus Lindholmiola Hesse , 1931 (Gastropoda: Pulmonata: Helicodontidae). Contrib. Nat. Hist., 23: 1-94.
Citation
Paragamian, K. 2026. Lindholmiola lens (A. Férussac, 1832). In Paragamian, K., M. Poulinakis, S. Paragamian and I. Nikoloudakis. Cave fauna of Greece database - Hellenic Institute of Speleological Research. Species data updated 13.02.2024, Accessed 18.04.2026