Beddome’s Cycas vs brown point snail

Cycas beddomei compared with Acicula fusca

Key Differences

• Beddome’s Cycas is Endangered while brown point snail is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beddome’s Cycas	brown point snail
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Tracheophyta	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Cycadopsida (Cycadopsida)	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order	Cycadales (Cycadales)	Architaenioglossa (Architaenioglossa)
Family	Cycadaceae	Aciculidae
Genus	Cycas	Acicula
Species	Cycas beddomei	Acicula fusca

Conservation Status

Beddome’s Cycas

EN — Endangered

brown point snail

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beddome’s Cycas	brown point snail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beddome’s Cycas

brown point snail

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Norway.

Beddome’s Cycas

The Beddome’s Cycas (Cycas beddomei) is a species in the genus Cycas. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. The species is documented in scientific literature under the name Cycas beddomei.

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.