Bosnian Blue vs rough top shell

Agriades dardanus compared with Jujubinus exasperatus

Key Differences

• Bosnian Blue is Near Threatened while rough top shell is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bosnian Blue	rough top shell
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Trochida (Trochida)
Family	Lycaenidae	Trochidae
Genus	Agriades	Jujubinus
Species	Agriades dardanus	Jujubinus exasperatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Bosnian Blue and rough top shell share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Bosnian Blue

NT — Near Threatened

rough top shell

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bosnian Blue	rough top shell
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bosnian Blue

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

rough top shell

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Asia (Turkey) and Europe (7 countries).

Bosnian Blue

The Bosnian Blue (Agriades dardanus) is a species in the genus Agriades. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇬🇷 Greece