Arrow-head tree snail vs Globe Thistle

Partula sagitta compared with Echinops exaltatus

Key Differences

• Arrow-head tree snail is Extinct while Globe Thistle is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arrow-head tree snail	Globe Thistle
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Stylommatophora (Stylommatophora)	Afrosoricida (Afrosoricida)
Family	Partulidae	Tenrecidae
Genus	Partula	Echinops
Species	Partula sagitta	Echinops exaltatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Arrow-head tree snail and Globe Thistle share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Arrow-head tree snail

EX — Extinct

Globe Thistle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arrow-head tree snail	Globe Thistle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arrow-head tree snail

Habitat

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

Globe Thistle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (13 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Arrow-head tree snail

The Arrow-head tree snail, Partula sagitta, is a species. It is currently assessed as extinct on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.