Milchige Schnecke vs Spanische Feldschnecke

Otala lactea compared with Otala punctata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Milchige Schnecke	Spanische Feldschnecke
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Mollusca (Weichtiere)	Mollusca (Weichtiere)
Class same	Gastropoda (Schnecken)	Gastropoda (Schnecken)
Order same	Stylommatophora (Landlungenschnecken)	Stylommatophora (Landlungenschnecken)
Family same	Helicidae	Helicidae
Genus same	Otala	Otala
Species	Otala lactea	Otala punctata

Evolutionary Relationship

Milchige Schnecke and Spanische Feldschnecke share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Otala.

Conservation Status

Milchige Schnecke

NE — Not Evaluated

Spanische Feldschnecke

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Milchige Schnecke	Spanische Feldschnecke
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Milchige Schnecke

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (5 countries), North America (Mexico, United States), and South America (Argentina, Chile, Paraguay).

Spanische Feldschnecke

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Chile).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

🇨🇱 Chile 🇳🇴 Norway 🇪🇸 Spain 🇺🇸 United States