Autumn Snowflake vs ribbed grass snail

Acis autumnalis compared with Vallonia costata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Autumn Snowflake ribbed grass snail
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class Liliopsida (Monocots) Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order Asparagales (Asparagales) Stylommatophora (Stylommatophora)
Family Amaryllidaceae Valloniidae
Genus Acis Vallonia
Species Acis autumnalis Vallonia costata

Conservation Status

Autumn Snowflake

LC — Least Concern

ribbed grass snail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Autumn Snowflake ribbed grass 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.

ribbed grass snail

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Israel), Europe (9 countries), North America (Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand), and South America (Chile).

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.

ribbed grass snail

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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