Bellenden Ker Scaly Snail vs Gray-headed Kite

Aetholitis gerdesae compared with Leptodon cayanensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bellenden Ker Scaly Snail	Gray-headed Kite
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Stylommatophora (Stylommatophora)	Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)
Family	Camaenidae	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)
Genus	Aetholitis	Leptodon
Species	Aetholitis gerdesae	Leptodon cayanensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Bellenden Ker Scaly Snail and Gray-headed Kite share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Bellenden Ker Scaly Snail

LC — Least Concern

Gray-headed Kite

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bellenden Ker Scaly Snail	Gray-headed Kite
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.

Gray-headed Kite

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

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.