Big-flowered Fritillary vs brown point snail

Fritillaria grandiflora compared with Acicula fusca

Key Differences

  • Big-flowered Fritillary is Critically Endangered while brown point snail is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Big-flowered Fritillary brown point snail
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class Liliopsida (Monocots) Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order Liliales (Liliales) Architaenioglossa (Architaenioglossa)
Family Liliaceae Aciculidae
Genus Fritillaria Acicula
Species Fritillaria grandiflora Acicula fusca

Conservation Status

Big-flowered Fritillary

CR — Critically Endangered

brown point snail

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Big-flowered Fritillary brown point snail
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-flowered Fritillary

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

brown point snail

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Norway.

Big-flowered Fritillary

The Big-flowered Fritillary (Fritillaria grandiflora) is a species in the genus Fritillaria. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

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.

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