Blue-black Tooth vs brown point snail

Phellodon atratus compared with Acicula fusca

Key Differences

• Blue-black Tooth is Least Concern while brown point snail is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blue-black Tooth	brown point snail
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)	Architaenioglossa (Architaenioglossa)
Family	Thelephoraceae	Aciculidae
Genus	Phellodon	Acicula
Species	Phellodon atratus	Acicula fusca

Conservation Status

Blue-black Tooth

LC — Least Concern

brown point snail

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blue-black Tooth	brown point snail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blue-black Tooth

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

brown point snail

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Norway.

Blue-black Tooth

The Blue-black Tooth (Phellodon atratus) is a species in the genus Phellodon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

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.