Antrocaryon vs plicate door snail

Antrocaryon micraster compared with Macrogastra plicatula

Key Differences

• Antrocaryon is Vulnerable while plicate door snail is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Antrocaryon	plicate door snail
Kingdom	Plantae (bitki)	Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Mollusca (Yumuşakçalar)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Gastropoda (Karından bacaklılar)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Stylommatophora (Stylommatophora)
Family	Anacardiaceae	Clausiliidae
Genus	Antrocaryon	Macrogastra
Species	Antrocaryon micraster	Macrogastra plicatula

Conservation Status

Antrocaryon

VU — Vulnerable

plicate door snail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Antrocaryon	plicate door snail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Antrocaryon

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and mangrove forests and coastal wetlands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found in Guinea. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

plicate door snail

Habitat

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

Range

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

Antrocaryon

The Antrocaryon (Antrocaryon micraster) is a species in the genus Antrocaryon. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and mangrove forests and coastal wetlands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm. Populatio.