Bellenden Ker Scaly Snail vs ground-bean

Aetholitis gerdesae compared with Macrotyloma geocarpum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bellenden Ker Scaly Snail	ground-bean
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Stylommatophora (Stylommatophora)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Camaenidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Aetholitis	Macrotyloma
Species	Aetholitis gerdesae	Macrotyloma geocarpum

Conservation Status

Bellenden Ker Scaly Snail

LC — Least Concern

ground-bean

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bellenden Ker Scaly Snail	ground-bean
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.

ground-bean

Habitat

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

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.