Ecology and Vulnerability
Striped Whitelip

Striped Whitelip

Photo Credit: Leslie Hubricht, St. Louis Co.

Scientific name
Webbhelix multilineata

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The ecology and climate change vulnerability of this species is not well understood at this time. As additional research becomes available, we will update information for this page. If you have...

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The ecology and climate change vulnerability of this species is not well understood at this time. As additional research becomes available, we will update information for this page. If you have relevant information please feel free to contact us.

Terrestrial Mollusks
Rivers and streams

Related Habitat (broad)

Lakes and ponds
Freshwater wetlands
Forest
Grasslands and shrublands

Related Habitat (detailed)

Lakes and ponds: Large lakes and reservoirs
Lakes and ponds: Small lakes and ponds
Freshwater wetlands: Bogs and fens
Forest: Beech- Birch- Maple
Forest: Oak- Hickory
Forest: Oak- Pine
Grasslands and shrublands: Grasslands

Related Adaptation Strategies and Actions

Ensure cool water temperatures: Protect and restore riparian areas
Promote drought and heat-tolerant species: Promote adapted trees in pitch pine - scrub oak forests
Create or amend local wetland bylaws: Account for projected sea level rise