Bellenden Ker Scaly Snail vs Ivy Leaf Split

Aetholitis gerdesae compared with Lophodermium hedericola

Key Differences

• Bellenden Ker Scaly Snail is Least Concern while Ivy Leaf Split is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bellenden Ker Scaly Snail	Ivy Leaf Split
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Stylommatophora (Stylommatophora)	Rhytismatales (Rhytismatales)
Family	Camaenidae	Rhytismataceae
Genus	Aetholitis	Lophodermium
Species	Aetholitis gerdesae	Lophodermium hedericola

Conservation Status

Bellenden Ker Scaly Snail

LC — Least Concern

Ivy Leaf Split

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bellenden Ker Scaly Snail	Ivy Leaf Split
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.

Ivy Leaf Split

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.