Cepaea hortensis (O. F. Müller, 1774)
(White-lipped Garden Snail, White-lipped Snail)

Interactions where Cepaea hortensis is the victim or passive partner (and generally loses out from the process)

The following relationships have been collated from the published literature (see 'Interaction References').

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Affected Part Summary Taxon Vernacular Classification References Darwin Classification of Active Taxon Active Taxon Active Vernacular Active Taxon Uncertain Active State Active Part Active Stage Relationship Relationship Uncertain Relationship Geography Darwin Classification of Passive Taxon Passive Taxon Passive Vernacular Passive Taxon Uncertain Passive State Passive Part Passive Stage Passive Taxon's significance to Active Taxon Indoors etc Season Summary
is endoparasitised by larva Sarcophaga haemorrhoa a flesh fly Diptera: Sarcophagidae Diptera: Cyclorrhapha Calyptrata (I) Sect (a) Tachinidae and Calliphoridae, van Emden, F.I.,, 1954
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Sarcophagidae/Sarcophaga haemorrhoa/Sarcophaga haemorrhoaa flesh flylarva Animal / parasite / endoparasite /Animalia/Mollusca/Gastropoda/Pulmonata/Helicidae/Cepaea (Cepaea) hortensis/Cepaea (Cepaea) hortensiswhite-lipped garden snail, white-lipped snail larva endoparasitises

Author & YearTitleSource
van Emden, F.I.,, 1954Diptera: Cyclorrhapha Calyptrata (I) Sect (a) Tachinidae and CalliphoridaeHandbooks for the Identification of British Insects , Vol X. Part 4(a), 133pp, The Royal Entomological Society of London

Cepaea hortensis (White-lipped Garden Snail, White-lipped Snail) may also be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesCepaea hortensis (White-lipped Garden Snail, White-lipped Snail)
GenusCepaea (banded snails)
FamilyHELICIDAE (typical snails)
OrderPULMONATA (slugs and snails)
ClassGASTROPODA (slugs and snails)
PhylumMOLLUSCA (slugs, snails, bivalves, octopus, sea slugs)
SuperphylumLOPHOTROCHOZOA (molluscs and relatives)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Cepaea hortensis (White-lipped Garden Snail, White-lipped Snail)

Cepaea hortensis (White-lipped Garden Snail, White-lipped Snail) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

General Works

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Pathology

Rihova, D., Janovsky, Z. & Koukol, O. 2014 Fungal communities colonising empty Cepaea hortensis shells differ according to litter type FungEcol Vol 08: 66-71.

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may also be relevant to Cepaea hortensis (White-lipped Garden Snail, White-lipped Snail):

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