Spindelförmige Schließmundschnecke vs Bauchige Schließmundschnecke

Macrogastra rolphii compared with Macrogastra ventricosa

Key Differences

• Spindelförmige Schließmundschnecke is Vulnerable while Bauchige Schließmundschnecke is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Spindelförmige Schließmundschnecke	Bauchige Schließmundschnecke
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	Clausiliidae	Clausiliidae
Genus same	Macrogastra	Macrogastra
Species	Macrogastra rolphii	Macrogastra ventricosa

Evolutionary Relationship

Spindelförmige Schließmundschnecke and Bauchige Schließmundschnecke share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Macrogastra.

Conservation Status

Spindelförmige Schließmundschnecke

VU — Vulnerable

Bauchige Schließmundschnecke

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Spindelförmige Schließmundschnecke	Bauchige Schließmundschnecke
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Spindelförmige Schließmundschnecke

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Norway. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Bauchige Schließmundschnecke

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway