Arctic grass vs rough top shell

Arctagrostis latifolia compared with Jujubinus exasperatus

Key Differences

• Arctic grass is Near Threatened while rough top shell is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arctic grass	rough top shell
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order	Poales (Grasses)	Trochida (Trochida)
Family	Poaceae (Grass Family)	Trochidae
Genus	Arctagrostis	Jujubinus
Species	Arctagrostis latifolia	Jujubinus exasperatus

Conservation Status

Arctic grass

NT — Near Threatened

rough top shell

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arctic grass	rough top shell
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arctic grass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

rough top shell

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Asia (Turkey) and Europe (7 countries).

Arctic grass

The Arctic grass (Arctagrostis latifolia) is a species in the genus Arctagrostis. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway