Broad-bordered Acraea vs herald snail

Acraea anemosa compared with Carychium minimum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broad-bordered Acraea herald snail
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class Insecta (Insects) Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Ellobiida (Ellobiida)
Family Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies) Ellobiidae
Genus Acraea Carychium
Species Acraea anemosa Carychium minimum

Evolutionary Relationship

Broad-bordered Acraea and herald snail share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Broad-bordered Acraea

LC — Least Concern

herald snail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broad-bordered Acraea herald snail
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-bordered Acraea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

herald snail

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

Broad-bordered Acraea

The Broad-bordered Acraea (Acraea anemosa) is a species in the genus Acraea. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

herald snail

No description available.

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