alchorntree vs plicate door snail

Alchornea rugosa compared with Macrogastra plicatula

Taxonomic Classification

Rank alchorntree plicate door snail
Kingdom Plantae (plante) Animalia (animal)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Mollusca (mollusques)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order Malpighiales (Malpighiales) Stylommatophora (Stylommatophora)
Family Euphorbiaceae Clausiliidae
Genus Alchornea Macrogastra
Species Alchornea rugosa Macrogastra plicatula

Conservation Status

alchorntree

LC — Least Concern

plicate door snail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute alchorntree plicate door snail
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

alchorntree

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

plicate door snail

Habitat

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

Range

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

alchorntree

The Alchorntree (Alchornea rugosa) is a species in the genus Alchornea. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

plicate door snail

No description available.

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