Arctic Blue vs plicate door snail

Agriades aquilo compared with Macrogastra plicatula

Key Differences

• Arctic Blue is Near Threatened while plicate door snail is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arctic Blue	plicate door snail
Kingdom same	Animalia (สัตว์)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum	Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง)	Mollusca (มอลลัสกา)
Class	Insecta (แมลง)	Gastropoda (ชั้นแกสโทรโพดา)
Order	Lepidoptera (ผีเสื้อ)	Stylommatophora (Stylommatophora)
Family	Lycaenidae	Clausiliidae
Genus	Agriades	Macrogastra
Species	Agriades aquilo	Macrogastra plicatula

Evolutionary Relationship

Arctic Blue and plicate door snail share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (สัตว์)

Conservation Status

Arctic Blue

NT — Near Threatened

plicate door snail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arctic Blue	plicate door snail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arctic Blue

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

plicate door snail

Habitat

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

Range

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

Arctic Blue

The Arctic Blue (Agriades aquilo) is a species in the genus Agriades. It is currently classified as Near Threatened 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