Bloodwort vs ribbed grass snail
Achillea millefolium compared with Vallonia costata
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Bloodwort | ribbed grass snail |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae (Plants) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) | Mollusca (Mollusks) |
| Class | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) | Gastropoda (Gastropoda) |
| Order | Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers) | Stylommatophora (Stylommatophora) |
| Family | Asteraceae (Daisy Family) | Valloniidae |
| Genus | Achillea | Vallonia |
| Species | Achillea millefolium | Vallonia costata |
Conservation Status
Bloodwort
LC — Least Concernribbed grass snail
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Bloodwort | ribbed grass snail |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Bloodwort
Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 11 distinct biome types spanning the Indomalayan and Neotropic and Palearctic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.
Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (4 countries), Europe (10 countries), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (4 countries).
ribbed grass snail
Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.
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).
Bloodwort
The Bloodwort (Achillea millefolium) is a species in the genus Achillea. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 11 distinct biome types spanning the Indomalayan and Neotropic and Palearctic real
ribbed grass snail
No description available.
Shared Countries
Both species can be found in 10 countries:
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