This snail is found in the Czech Republic, Poland, Slovakia, Ukraine[3] and other countries.

There are isolated occurrences in the Pannonian Plain (Bátorliget, Hungary) and in the Nordfrankischer Jura (Pottenstein).There are several published and unpublished distribution records and there is no evidence that the area of occupancy (AOO), extent of occurrence (EOO), or the number of locations are declining or extremely fluctuating.

This is a silvicol species with a preference for deciduous and pine forests of higher altitude (over 700 m asl.

Although it inhabits a large area (300,000 km2), due to its special habitat preference, the population is fragmented.

The species' range is not satisfactorily explored and there are no data on population trend.