brown point snail vs Coyote gourd

Acicula fusca compared with Cucurbita cordata

Key Differences

• brown point snail is Extinct while Coyote gourd is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	brown point snail	Coyote gourd
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Architaenioglossa (Architaenioglossa)	Cucurbitales (Cucurbitales)
Family	Aciculidae	Cucurbitaceae
Genus	Acicula	Cucurbita
Species	Acicula fusca	Cucurbita cordata

Conservation Status

brown point snail

EX — Extinct

Coyote gourd

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	brown point snail	Coyote gourd
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.

Coyote gourd

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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.