Capon'S-Feather vs sun shell

Aquilegia vulgaris compared with Astraea heliotropium

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Capon'S-Feather sun shell
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order Ranunculales (Ranunculales) Trochida (Trochida)
Family Ranunculaceae Turbinidae
Genus Aquilegia Astraea
Species Aquilegia vulgaris Astraea heliotropium

Conservation Status

Capon'S-Feather

LC — Least Concern

sun shell

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Capon'S-Feather sun shell
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Capon'S-Feather

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (India, Japan), Europe (15 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Argentina, Chile, Ecuador).

sun shell

Habitat

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

Range

Found in New Zealand.

Capon'S-Feather

The Capon's-feather (Aquilegia vulgaris) is a species in the genus Aquilegia. It is currently classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

sun shell

No description available.

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