brown point snail vs

Acicula fusca compared with Clastidium setigerum

Key Differences

  • brown point snail is Extinct while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank brown point snail
Kingdom Animalia (حيوانات) Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum Mollusca (رخويات) Cyanobacteria (بكتيريا زرقاء)
Class Gastropoda (بطنيات القدم) Cyanobacteriia
Order Architaenioglossa (Architaenioglossa) Cyanobacteriales
Family Aciculidae Chamaesiphonaceae
Genus Acicula Clastidium
Species Acicula fusca Clastidium setigerum

Conservation Status

brown point snail

EX — Extinct

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute brown point snail
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

brown point snail

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Norway.

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

brown point snail

The Brown Point Snail (Acicula fusca) is a species in the genus Acicula. It is currently classified as Extinct on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Clastidium setigerum is a filamentous cyanobacterium in the family Clastidiaceae, characterized by producing tapering filaments anchored to substrates by a basal holdfast cell. It grows on coarser algae, invertebrates, and rocky substrates in freshwater or marine environments. Its single, hair-like trichome ending in a long colorless hair is a distinctive morphological feature of this genus.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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