vs brown point snail

Achroonema proteiforme compared with Acicula fusca

Key Differences

• is Not Evaluated while brown point snail is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		brown point snail
Kingdom	Bacteria (Bacteria)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Bacteroidota (Bacteroidota)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Bacteroidia (Bacteroidia)	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order	Sphingobacteriales (Sphingobacteriales)	Architaenioglossa (Architaenioglossa)
Family	Pelonemataceae	Aciculidae
Genus	Achroonema	Acicula
Species	Achroonema proteiforme	Acicula fusca

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

brown point snail

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		brown point snail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Sweden.

brown point snail

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Norway.

Achroonema proteiforme is a colorless, gliding filamentous bacterium found in freshwater sediments and organic-rich muds. It belongs to a group of bacteria that degrade organic matter in anoxic or microaerobic benthic habitats.

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.