black gloss vs Caucasian Alder

Zonitoides nitidus compared with Alnus subcordata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	black gloss	Caucasian Alder
Kingdom	Animalia (hayvan)	Plantae (bitki)
Phylum	Mollusca (Yumuşakçalar)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Gastropoda (Karından bacaklılar)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Stylommatophora (Stylommatophora)	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family	Gastrodontidae	Betulaceae
Genus	Zonitoides	Alnus
Species	Zonitoides nitidus	Alnus subcordata

Conservation Status

black gloss

LC — Least Concern

Caucasian Alder

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	black gloss	Caucasian Alder
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

black gloss

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Israel), Europe (9 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Argentina, Uruguay).

Caucasian Alder

Habitat

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

black gloss

The Black Gloss (Zonitoides nitidus) is a species in the genus Zonitoides. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Caucasian Alder

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