Broad-bordered Acraea vs ligate snail

Acraea anemosa compared with Helix ligata

Key Differences

• Broad-bordered Acraea is Least Concern while ligate snail is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-bordered Acraea	ligate snail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Stylommatophora (Stylommatophora)
Family	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)	Helicidae
Genus	Acraea	Helix
Species	Acraea anemosa	Helix ligata

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Broad-bordered Acraea

LC — Least Concern

ligate snail

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-bordered Acraea	ligate snail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-bordered Acraea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

ligate snail

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Italy.

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.