Beggar'S-Buttons vs grooved top shell

Arctium lappa compared with Jujubinus striatus

Key Differences

• Beggar'S-Buttons is Least Concern while grooved top shell is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beggar'S-Buttons	grooved top shell
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)	Trochida (Trochida)
Family	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)	Trochidae
Genus	Arctium	Jujubinus
Species	Arctium lappa	Jujubinus striatus

Conservation Status

Beggar'S-Buttons

LC — Least Concern

grooved top shell

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beggar'S-Buttons	grooved top shell
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beggar'S-Buttons

Habitat

Inhabits temperate coniferous forests within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Algeria), Asia (North Korea, Taiwan), Europe (11 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Brazil).

grooved top shell

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Greece, Norway, Spain, Turkey, and United Kingdom.

Beggar'S-Buttons

The Beggar'S-Buttons (Arctium lappa) is a species in the genus Arctium. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits temperate coniferous forests within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇬🇧 United Kingdom