Succinella is a genus of small, air-breathing, land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs in the family Succineidae, commonly called amber snails.MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Succinella Mabille, 1871. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=995289 on 2022-07-10
They usually live in damp habitats such as marshes.
Distribution This genus of snails lives on the continent of Eurasia.Genus summary for Succinella
Species Species within the genus Succinella include: † Succinella hartmutnordsiecki (Schlickum & Strauch, 1979) † Succinella martinovici (Brusina, 1902) Succinella oblonga Draparnaud, 1801 - the type species
References
Bank, R. A. (2017). Classification of the Recent terrestrial Gastropoda of the World. Last update: July 16, 2017. AnimalBase info at:
External links Mabille, J. (1871). Histoire malacologique du bassin parisien ou histoire naturelle des animaux mollusques terrestres et fluviatiles qui vivent dans les environs de Paris. Premier fascicule. 1-128, pl. 1-2. Paris, Bouchard-Huzard An image of four shells of S. oblonga at: