Bed-jacket vs slit limpet

Alectryon tomentosus compared with Emarginula fissura

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bed-jacket	slit limpet
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Lepetellida (Lepetellida)
Family	Sapindaceae	Fissurellidae
Genus	Alectryon	Emarginula
Species	Alectryon tomentosus	Emarginula fissura

Conservation Status

Bed-jacket

LC — Least Concern

slit limpet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bed-jacket	slit limpet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bed-jacket

Habitat

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

slit limpet

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries).

Bed-jacket

The Bed-jacket (Alectryon tomentosus) 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.