Bael Fruit vs plicate door snail

Aegle marmelos compared with Macrogastra plicatula

Key Differences

• Bael Fruit is Near Threatened while plicate door snail is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bael Fruit	plicate door snail
Kingdom	Plantae (نباتات)	Animalia (حيوانات)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (كاسيات البذور)	Mollusca (رخويات)
Class	Magnoliopsida (ماغنولانية)	Gastropoda (بطنيات القدم)
Order	Sapindales (صابونيات)	Stylommatophora (عاموديات العيون)
Family	Rutaceae	Clausiliidae
Genus	Aegle	Macrogastra
Species	Aegle marmelos	Macrogastra plicatula

Conservation Status

Bael Fruit

NT — Near Threatened

plicate door snail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bael Fruit	plicate door snail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bael Fruit

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, and deserts and xeric shrublands. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Seychelles), Asia (Laos, Taiwan, Timor-Leste), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Micronesia), and South America (Brazil). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

plicate door snail

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Ukraine.

Bael Fruit

The Bael Fruit (Aegle marmelos) is a species in the genus Aegle. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, and deserts and xeric shrublands. Populations are also found in montane and highland environment.