Balaar vs Turkish snail

Acacia pendula compared with Helix lucorum

Key Differences

• Balaar is Least Concern while Turkish snail is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Balaar	Turkish snail
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Stylommatophora (Stylommatophora)
Family	Fabaceae	Helicidae
Genus	Acacia	Helix
Species	Acacia pendula	Helix lucorum

Conservation Status

Balaar

LC — Least Concern

Turkish snail

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Balaar	Turkish snail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balaar

Habitat

Inhabits temperate coniferous forests within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Found in Algeria.

Turkish snail

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (9 countries).

Balaar

The Balaar (Acacia pendula) is a species in the genus Acacia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits temperate coniferous forests within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.