black-calabash vs tiny risso snail

Amphitecna latifolia compared with Rissoa parva

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	black-calabash	tiny risso snail
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order	Lamiales (Lamiales)	Littorinimorpha (Littorinimorpha)
Family	Bignoniaceae	Rissoidae
Genus	Amphitecna	Rissoa
Species	Amphitecna latifolia	Rissoa parva

Conservation Status

black-calabash

LC — Least Concern

tiny risso snail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	black-calabash	tiny risso snail
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.

tiny risso snail

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.