Glänzende Dolchschnecke vs Broad-Bordered White Underwing

Zonitoides nitidus compared with Anarta melanopa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Glänzende Dolchschnecke	Broad-Bordered White Underwing
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Mollusca (Weichtiere)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class	Gastropoda (Schnecken)	Insecta (Insekten)
Order	Stylommatophora (Landlungenschnecken)	Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge)
Family	Gastrodontidae	Noctuidae
Genus	Zonitoides	Anarta
Species	Zonitoides nitidus	Anarta melanopa

Evolutionary Relationship

Glänzende Dolchschnecke and Broad-Bordered White Underwing share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Glänzende Dolchschnecke

LC — Least Concern

Broad-Bordered White Underwing

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Glänzende Dolchschnecke	Broad-Bordered White Underwing
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Glänzende Dolchschnecke

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Israel), Europe (9 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Argentina, Uruguay).

Broad-Bordered White Underwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Glänzende Dolchschnecke

The Black Gloss (Zonitoides nitidus) is a species in the genus Zonitoides. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Broad-Bordered White Underwing

The Broad-Bordered White Underwing (Anarta melanopa) is a species in the genus Anarta. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden