Bird's Eye vs ribbed grass snail

Alectryon subcinereus compared with Vallonia costata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bird's Eye ribbed grass snail
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order Sapindales (Sapindales) Stylommatophora (Stylommatophora)
Family Sapindaceae Valloniidae
Genus Alectryon Vallonia
Species Alectryon subcinereus Vallonia costata

Conservation Status

Bird's Eye

LC — Least Concern

ribbed grass snail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bird's Eye ribbed grass snail
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bird's Eye

Habitat

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

ribbed grass snail

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Israel), Europe (9 countries), North America (Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand), and South America (Chile).

Bird's Eye

The Bird's Eye (Alectryon subcinereus) is a species in the genus Alectryon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

ribbed grass snail

No description available.

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