brown point snail vs Davidse Holly

Acicula fusca compared with Ilex davidsei

Key Differences

• brown point snail is Extinct while Davidse Holly is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	brown point snail	Davidse Holly
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Architaenioglossa (Architaenioglossa)	Aquifoliales (Aquifoliales)
Family	Aciculidae	Aquifoliaceae
Genus	Acicula	Ilex
Species	Acicula fusca	Ilex davidsei

Conservation Status

brown point snail

EX — Extinct

Davidse Holly

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	brown point snail	Davidse Holly
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.

Davidse Holly

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Venezuela. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.