Mérida Aepeomys vs plicate door snail

Aepeomys lugens compared with Macrogastra plicatula

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mérida Aepeomys	plicate door snail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Stylommatophora (Stylommatophora)
Family	Cricetidae	Clausiliidae
Genus	Aepeomys	Macrogastra
Species	Aepeomys lugens	Macrogastra plicatula

Evolutionary Relationship

Mérida Aepeomys and plicate door snail share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Mérida Aepeomys

LC — Least Concern

plicate door snail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mérida Aepeomys	plicate door snail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mérida Aepeomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

plicate door snail

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Ukraine.