Beautiful Yellow Underwing vs brown disc snail
Anarta myrtilli compared with Discus ruderatus
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Beautiful Yellow Underwing | brown disc snail |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Animalia (Animals) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Arthropoda (Arthropods) | Mollusca (Mollusks) |
| Class | Insecta (Insects) | Gastropoda (Gastropoda) |
| Order | Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) | Stylommatophora (Stylommatophora) |
| Family | Noctuidae | Discidae |
| Genus | Anarta | Discus |
| Species | Anarta myrtilli | Discus ruderatus |
Evolutionary Relationship
Beautiful Yellow Underwing and brown disc snail share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)
Conservation Status
Beautiful Yellow Underwing
LC — Least Concernbrown disc snail
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Beautiful Yellow Underwing | brown disc snail |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Beautiful Yellow Underwing
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.
brown disc snail
Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.
Distributed across France, Italy, Norway, and Sweden.
Beautiful Yellow Underwing
The Beautiful Yellow Underwing (Anarta myrtilli) is a species in the genus Anarta. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
brown disc snail
The Brown Disc Snail (Discus ruderatus) is a species in the genus Discus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.
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