Arrow-head tree snail vs Ecuadoran Akodont

Partula sagitta compared with Necromys punctulatus

Key Differences

• Arrow-head tree snail is Extinct while Ecuadoran Akodont is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arrow-head tree snail	Ecuadoran Akodont
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Stylommatophora (Stylommatophora)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Partulidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Partula	Necromys
Species	Partula sagitta	Necromys punctulatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Arrow-head tree snail and Ecuadoran Akodont share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Arrow-head tree snail

EX — Extinct

Ecuadoran Akodont

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arrow-head tree snail	Ecuadoran Akodont
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arrow-head tree snail

Habitat

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

Ecuadoran Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

Arrow-head tree snail

The Arrow-head tree snail, Partula sagitta, is a species. It is currently assessed as extinct on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.