Autumn Snowflake vs girdled snail

Acis autumnalis compared with Hygromia cinctella

Key Differences

  • Autumn Snowflake is Least Concern while girdled snail is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Autumn Snowflake girdled snail
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class Liliopsida (Monocots) Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order Asparagales (Asparagales) Stylommatophora (Stylommatophora)
Family Amaryllidaceae Hygromiidae
Genus Acis Hygromia
Species Acis autumnalis Hygromia cinctella

Conservation Status

Autumn Snowflake

LC — Least Concern

girdled snail

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Autumn Snowflake girdled snail
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Autumn Snowflake

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

girdled snail

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (12 countries) and Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand).

Autumn Snowflake

The Autumn Snowflake (Acis autumnalis) is a species in the genus Acis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

girdled snail

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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