alpine lady's-mantle vs plicate door snail

Alchemilla alpina compared with Macrogastra plicatula

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	alpine lady's-mantle	plicate door snail
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order	Rosales (Roses & Allies)	Stylommatophora (Stylommatophora)
Family	Rosaceae (Rose Family)	Clausiliidae
Genus	Alchemilla	Macrogastra
Species	Alchemilla alpina	Macrogastra plicatula

Conservation Status

alpine lady's-mantle

LC — Least Concern

plicate door snail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	alpine lady's-mantle	plicate door snail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

alpine lady's-mantle

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (Canada).

plicate door snail

Habitat

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

Range

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

alpine lady's-mantle

The Alpine lady's-mantle (Alchemilla alpina) is a species in the genus Alchemilla. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (Canada).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden