clublike door snail vs 瓶鼻海豚

Clausilia pumila compared with Tursiops truncatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	clublike door snail	瓶鼻海豚
Kingdom same	Animalia (动物界)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum	Mollusca (软体动物门)	Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class	Gastropoda (腹足纲)	Mammalia (哺乳動物)
Order	Stylommatophora (柄眼目)	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)
Family	Clausiliidae	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)
Genus	Clausilia	Tursiops (Bottlenose Dolphins)
Species	Clausilia pumila	Tursiops truncatus

Evolutionary Relationship

clublike door snail and 瓶鼻海豚 share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (动物界)

Conservation Status

clublike door snail

LC — Least Concern

瓶鼻海豚

LC — Least Concern

Population: ~600.0K

Trend: Stable →

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	clublike door snail	瓶鼻海豚
Diet	—	Carnivore
Average Lifespan	—	45 years
Average Length	—	3.0 m
Average Weight	—	300.0 kg

Habitat & Geographic Range

clublike door snail

Habitat

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

Range

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

瓶鼻海豚

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 12 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).

clublike door snail

Clausilia pumila, the clublike door snail, is a land snail in the family Clausiliidae, a group readily recognized by their sinistral (left-handed) coiling and elongated, spindle-shaped shells. C. pumila has a smooth, glossy shell approximately 12–18 mm in height, tapering to a slender apex, with fine growth lines and a distinctive clausilium—a small, spring-loaded plate inside the aperture that closes when the snail retreats. This clausilium gives the family its common name of door snails. The species is distributed across central and eastern Europe, from Germany and the Czech Republic eastward through Poland and neighboring countries, inhabiting moist deciduous forests, especially beech and mixed woodland with rich ground flora. It is typically found on limestone or calcareous substrates, living under bark, in leaf litter, on mossy rocks and rotting logs, and occasionally on living tree bark. Like other clausiliids, it is a microphytophage, rasping algae, fungi, and decaying plant material from surfaces. C. pumila is classified as Least Concern, being locally common across its range where suitable humid forest habitats persist.

瓶鼻海豚

作为研究最广泛、最受认可的海豚物种，宽吻海豚栖息于全球从沿岸浅水到远洋的温暖和温带海域。高度智能，大脑相对体型较大，展示自我认知、复杂交流和社会学习。生活在流动的分裂-融合社会中，合作围捕鱼群。是海洋生态系统健康的关键指示物种。

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇦 Ukraine