Broadbacked stingaree vs brown point snail

Urolophus expansus compared with Acicula fusca

Key Differences

• Broadbacked stingaree is Least Concern while brown point snail is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broadbacked stingaree	brown point snail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)	Architaenioglossa (Architaenioglossa)
Family	Urolophidae	Aciculidae
Genus	Urolophus	Acicula
Species	Urolophus expansus	Acicula fusca

Evolutionary Relationship

Broadbacked stingaree and brown point snail share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Broadbacked stingaree

LC — Least Concern

brown point snail

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broadbacked stingaree	brown point snail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broadbacked stingaree

brown point snail

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Norway.

Broadbacked stingaree

The Broadbacked stingaree (Urolophus expansus) is a species in the genus Urolophus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

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.