beach alectryon vs least chink shell

Alectryon coriaceus compared with Lacuna parva

Key Differences

• beach alectryon is Least Concern while least chink shell is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	beach alectryon	least chink shell
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Littorinimorpha (Littorinimorpha)
Family	Sapindaceae	Littorinidae
Genus	Alectryon	Lacuna
Species	Alectryon coriaceus	Lacuna parva

Conservation Status

beach alectryon

LC — Least Concern

least chink shell

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	beach alectryon	least chink shell
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

beach alectryon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

least chink shell

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

beach alectryon

The Beach alectryon (Alectryon coriaceus) is a species in the genus Alectryon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.