brown point snail vs Calendula Smut

Acicula fusca compared with Entyloma calendulae

Key Differences

• brown point snail is Extinct while Calendula Smut is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	brown point snail	Calendula Smut
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)	Exobasidiomycetes (Exobasidiomycetes)
Order	Architaenioglossa (Architaenioglossa)	Entylomatales (Entylomatales)
Family	Aciculidae	Entylomataceae
Genus	Acicula	Entyloma
Species	Acicula fusca	Entyloma calendulae

Conservation Status

brown point snail

EX — Extinct

Calendula Smut

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	brown point snail	Calendula Smut
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

brown point snail

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Norway.

Calendula Smut

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (13 countries).

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.

Calendula Smut

The Calendula Smut (Entyloma calendulae) is a species in the genus Entyloma. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇳🇴 Norway