Black Bent vs sharp-ribbed door snail

Agrostis gigantea compared with Clausilia cruciata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black Bent sharp-ribbed door snail
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class Liliopsida (Monocots) Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order Poales (Grasses) Stylommatophora (Stylommatophora)
Family Poaceae (Grass Family) Clausiliidae
Genus Agrostis Clausilia
Species Agrostis gigantea Clausilia cruciata

Conservation Status

Black Bent

LC — Least Concern

sharp-ribbed door snail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black Bent sharp-ribbed door snail
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Bent

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Neotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Japan), Europe (11 countries), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (5 countries).

sharp-ribbed door snail

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and Ukraine.

Black Bent

The Black Bent (Agrostis gigantea) is a species in the genus Agrostis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Neotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

sharp-ribbed door snail

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

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