Bory's Anacamptis vs sun shell

Anacamptis boryi compared with Astraea heliotropium

Key Differences

  • Bory's Anacamptis is Vulnerable while sun shell is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bory's Anacamptis sun shell
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class Liliopsida (Monocots) Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order Asparagales (Asparagales) Trochida (Trochida)
Family Orchidaceae Turbinidae
Genus Anacamptis Astraea
Species Anacamptis boryi Astraea heliotropium

Conservation Status

Bory's Anacamptis

VU — Vulnerable

sun shell

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bory's Anacamptis sun shell
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bory's Anacamptis

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

sun shell

Habitat

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

Range

Found in New Zealand.

Bory's Anacamptis

The Bory's Anacamptis (Anacamptis boryi) is a species in the genus Anacamptis. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

sun shell

No description available.

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