Broken Hill Gidgee vs milk snail

Acacia loderi compared with Otala lactea

Key Differences

• Broken Hill Gidgee is Near Threatened while milk snail is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broken Hill Gidgee	milk 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	Helicidae
Genus	Acacia	Otala
Species	Acacia loderi	Otala lactea

Conservation Status

Broken Hill Gidgee

NT — Near Threatened

milk snail

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broken Hill Gidgee	milk 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.

milk snail

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (5 countries), North America (Mexico, United States), and South America (Argentina, Chile, Paraguay).

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.