striated whorl snail vs wall whorl snail

Vertigo substriata compared with Vertigo pusilla

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	striated whorl snail	wall whorl snail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class same	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order same	Stylommatophora (Stylommatophora)	Stylommatophora (Stylommatophora)
Family same	Vertiginidae	Vertiginidae
Genus same	Vertigo	Vertigo
Species	Vertigo substriata	Vertigo pusilla

Evolutionary Relationship

striated whorl snail and wall whorl snail share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Vertigo.

Conservation Status

striated whorl snail

DD — Data Deficient

wall whorl snail

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	striated whorl snail	wall whorl snail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

striated whorl snail

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).

wall whorl snail

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 6 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇫🇷 France 🇮🇹 Italy 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden