Bastard Cedar vs brown point snail

Calocedrus decurrens compared with Acicula fusca

Key Differences

  • Bastard Cedar is Least Concern while brown point snail is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bastard Cedar brown point snail
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Coniferophyta (Conifers) Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class Pinopsida (Conifers) Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order Pinales (Pines & Allies) Architaenioglossa (Architaenioglossa)
Family Cupressaceae Aciculidae
Genus Calocedrus Acicula
Species Calocedrus decurrens Acicula fusca

Conservation Status

Bastard Cedar

LC — Least Concern

brown point snail

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bastard Cedar brown point snail
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bastard Cedar

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and South America (Brazil).

brown point snail

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Norway.

Bastard Cedar

The Bastard Cedar (Calocedrus decurrens) is a species in the genus Calocedrus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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