black-calabash vs flat periwinkle

Amphitecna latifolia compared with Littorina fabalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank black-calabash flat periwinkle
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order Lamiales (Lamiales) Littorinimorpha (Littorinimorpha)
Family Bignoniaceae Littorinidae
Genus Amphitecna Littorina
Species Amphitecna latifolia Littorina fabalis

Conservation Status

black-calabash

LC — Least Concern

flat periwinkle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute black-calabash flat periwinkle
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

black-calabash

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Cuba.

flat periwinkle

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

black-calabash

The Black-calabash (Amphitecna latifolia) is a species in the genus Amphitecna. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

flat periwinkle

No description available.

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