Candelnut vs plicate door snail

Aleurites rockinghamensis compared with Macrogastra plicatula

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Candelnut	plicate door snail
Kingdom	Plantae (植物)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (木兰植物门)	Mollusca (软体动物门)
Class	Magnoliopsida (木兰纲)	Gastropoda (腹足纲)
Order	Malpighiales (金虎尾目)	Stylommatophora (柄眼目)
Family	Euphorbiaceae	Clausiliidae
Genus	Aleurites	Macrogastra
Species	Aleurites rockinghamensis	Macrogastra plicatula

Conservation Status

Candelnut

LC — Least Concern

plicate door snail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Candelnut

Habitat

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

Range

Found in India.

plicate door snail

Habitat

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

Range

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

Candelnut

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