Allegheny Serviceberry vs sun shell

Amelanchier arborea compared with Astraea heliotropium

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allegheny Serviceberry	sun shell
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order	Rosales (Roses & Allies)	Trochida (Trochida)
Family	Rosaceae (Rose Family)	Turbinidae
Genus	Amelanchier	Astraea
Species	Amelanchier arborea	Astraea heliotropium

Conservation Status

Allegheny Serviceberry

LC — Least Concern

sun shell

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Allegheny Serviceberry	sun shell
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Allegheny Serviceberry

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

sun shell

Habitat

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

Range

Found in New Zealand.

Allegheny Serviceberry

The Allegheny Serviceberry (Amelanchier arborea) is a species in the genus Amelanchier. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.