Bellenden Ker Scaly Snail vs Katung Fa

Aetholitis gerdesae compared with Alstonia macrophylla

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bellenden Ker Scaly Snail	Katung Fa
Kingdom	Animalia (สัตว์)	Plantae (พืช)
Phylum	Mollusca (มอลลัสกา)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Gastropoda (ชั้นแกสโทรโพดา)	Magnoliopsida (พืชใบเลี้ยงคู่)
Order	Stylommatophora (Stylommatophora)	Gentianales (อันดับดอกหรีดเขา)
Family	Camaenidae	Apocynaceae
Genus	Aetholitis	Alstonia
Species	Aetholitis gerdesae	Alstonia macrophylla

Conservation Status

Bellenden Ker Scaly Snail

LC — Least Concern

Katung Fa

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bellenden Ker Scaly Snail	Katung Fa
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.

Katung Fa

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Congo (DRC), Seychelles, Sri Lanka, and United States.

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.