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Southern Flatcoil

Polygyra cereolus

A small, flat-shelled land snail that feeds on decaying plant matter, often found in leaf litter or shaded soil.

Species Data

First Recorded: April 22, 2024
Last Observed: November 02, 2025
Est. Population: 5
Record Created: September 26, 2025
Realm: Terrestrial
Main Biome: Lakeshore, Grassland, Mangrove Forest
Trophic Role: Primary Consumer (Herbivore)
Feeding Niche: Herbivore or detritivore
Known Predators: Caribbean Hermit Crab & Mangrove Tree Crab
Currently: Successfully
Population Size: 5
First Recorded: April 22, 2024
Reproduction Notes: 1 entries
Status: Critically Endangered
Realm: Terrestrial
Main Biome: Lakeshore, Grassland, Mangrove Forest
Population Size: 5
Conservation Notes: 1 entries
Total Comments: 0
Species Page: Southern Flatcoil

General Notes

Hundreds added with the population gradually declining due to predation of the Caribbean Hermit Crab and possibly non ideal food resources.
[10/30/2025 4:00:07 PM]
One small snail was spotted on the glass of the grassland habitat. It looks like it's the offspring of the original group of snails I added.

Ecology Notes

These snails seemed to only eat young Dutch white clover leaves and did so until the plant was wiped out.

Reproduction Notes

Not known if these snails were able to reproduce in miniBIOTA. Their species has been in sharp decline

Conservation Notes

Does not seem to thrive in miniBIOTA

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