Black Lichen vs brown point snail

Lichina pygmaea compared with Acicula fusca

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Lichen	brown point snail
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Lichinomycetes (Lichinomycetes)	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order	Lichinales (Lichinales)	Architaenioglossa (Architaenioglossa)
Family	Lichinaceae	Aciculidae
Genus	Lichina	Acicula
Species	Lichina pygmaea	Acicula fusca

Conservation Status

Black Lichen

EX — Extinct

brown point snail

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Lichen	brown point snail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Lichen

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

brown point snail

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Norway.

Black Lichen

The Black Lichen (Lichina pygmaea) is a species in the genus Lichina. It is currently classified as Extinct on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region. Its geographic range spans Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

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:

🇳🇴 Norway