Bellenden Ker Scaly Snail vs Silver Lime

Aetholitis gerdesae compared with Tilia tomentosa

Key Differences

• Bellenden Ker Scaly Snail is Least Concern while Silver Lime is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bellenden Ker Scaly Snail	Silver Lime
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Stylommatophora (Stylommatophora)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Camaenidae	Malvaceae
Genus	Aetholitis	Tilia
Species	Aetholitis gerdesae	Tilia tomentosa

Conservation Status

Bellenden Ker Scaly Snail

LC — Least Concern

Silver Lime

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bellenden Ker Scaly Snail	Silver Lime
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.

Silver Lime

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (15 countries) and North America (Canada).

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.