chainfruit vs girdled snail

Alyxia ilicifolia compared with Hygromia cinctella

Key Differences

• chainfruit is Least Concern while girdled snail is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	chainfruit	girdled snail
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order	Gentianales (Gentianales)	Stylommatophora (Stylommatophora)
Family	Apocynaceae	Hygromiidae
Genus	Alyxia	Hygromia
Species	Alyxia ilicifolia	Hygromia cinctella

Conservation Status

chainfruit

LC — Least Concern

girdled snail

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	chainfruit	girdled snail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

chainfruit

Habitat

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

girdled snail

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (12 countries) and Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand).

chainfruit

The Chainfruit (Alyxia ilicifolia) is a species in the genus Alyxia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.