Bellenden Ker Scaly Snail vs

Aetholitis gerdesae compared with Comatricha elegans

Key Differences

• Bellenden Ker Scaly Snail is Least Concern while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bellenden Ker Scaly Snail
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Protozoa (protozoário)
Phylum	Mollusca (Moluscos)	Mycetozoa
Class	Gastropoda (Gastrópodes)	Myxomycetes (Myxomycetes)
Order	Stylommatophora (Stylommatophora)	Stemonitidales
Family	Camaenidae	Stemonitidaceae
Genus	Aetholitis	Comatricha
Species	Aetholitis gerdesae	Comatricha elegans

Conservation Status

Bellenden Ker Scaly Snail

LC — Least Concern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bellenden Ker Scaly Snail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bellenden Ker Scaly Snail

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Australia.

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (Belgium, Norway, Sweden), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

Bellenden Ker Scaly Snail

The Bellenden Ker Scaly Snail (Aetholitis gerdesae) is a species in the genus Aetholitis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Comatricha elegans é um delicado mixomiceto que forma esporângios cilíndricos delgados e pedunculados com uma intrincada rede interna de fios (capilício) que auxiliam na dispersão de esporos. Cresce em madeira em decomposição e casca em ambientes florestais húmidos em todo o mundo. Esta espécie pertence a um grupo de fungos mucilaginosos notável pela sua elegante arquitetura de corpos frutíferos e distribuição cosmopolita.