Bellenden Ker Scaly Snail vs Buttercup

Aetholitis gerdesae compared with Narcissus pseudonarcissus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bellenden Ker Scaly Snail	Buttercup
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Stylommatophora (Stylommatophora)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Camaenidae	Amaryllidaceae
Genus	Aetholitis	Narcissus
Species	Aetholitis gerdesae	Narcissus pseudonarcissus

Conservation Status

Bellenden Ker Scaly Snail

LC — Least Concern

Buttercup

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bellenden Ker Scaly Snail	Buttercup
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bellenden Ker Scaly Snail

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Australia.

Buttercup

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (4 countries), Europe (21 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

Bellenden Ker Scaly Snail

The Bellenden Ker Scaly Snail (Aetholitis gerdesae) is a species in the genus Aetholitis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Buttercup

The Buttercup (Narcissus pseudonarcissus) is a species in the genus Narcissus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.