Broken Hill Gidgee vs lesser slippery moss snail

Acacia loderi compared with Cochlicopa lubricella

Key Differences

• Broken Hill Gidgee is Near Threatened while lesser slippery moss snail is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broken Hill Gidgee	lesser slippery moss snail
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Stylommatophora (Stylommatophora)
Family	Fabaceae	Cochlicopidae
Genus	Acacia	Cochlicopa
Species	Acacia loderi	Cochlicopa lubricella

Conservation Status

Broken Hill Gidgee

NT — Near Threatened

lesser slippery moss snail

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broken Hill Gidgee	lesser slippery moss snail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broken Hill Gidgee

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

lesser slippery moss snail

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Europe (9 countries), and North America (United States).

Broken Hill Gidgee

The Broken Hill Gidgee (Acacia loderi) is a species in the genus Acacia. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.