Aki Salamander vs brown point snail

Hynobius akiensis compared with Acicula fusca

Key Differences

• Aki Salamander is Endangered while brown point snail is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Aki Salamander	brown point snail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order	Caudata (Caudata)	Architaenioglossa (Architaenioglossa)
Family	Hynobiidae	Aciculidae
Genus	Hynobius	Acicula
Species	Hynobius akiensis	Acicula fusca

Evolutionary Relationship

Aki Salamander and brown point snail share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Aki Salamander

EN — Endangered

brown point snail

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Aki Salamander

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

brown point snail

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Norway.

Aki Salamander

The Aki Salamander (Hynobius akiensis) is a species in the genus Hynobius. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

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.