Butterfly-leaf vs radiated snail

Adenolobus garipensis compared with Discus rotundatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Butterfly-leaf radiated 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 Discidae
Genus Adenolobus Discus
Species Adenolobus garipensis Discus rotundatus

Conservation Status

Butterfly-leaf

LC — Least Concern

radiated snail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Butterfly-leaf radiated snail
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Butterfly-leaf

Habitat

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

radiated snail

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Europe (6 countries), and North America (United States).

Butterfly-leaf

The Butterfly-leaf (Adenolobus garipensis) is a species in the genus Adenolobus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

radiated snail

No description available.

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