brown point snail vs Dey's Moon Lichen

Acicula fusca compared with Sticta deyana

Key Differences

• brown point snail is Extinct while Dey's Moon Lichen is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	brown point snail	Dey's Moon Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Architaenioglossa (Architaenioglossa)	Peltigerales (Peltigerales)
Family	Aciculidae	Lobariaceae
Genus	Acicula	Sticta
Species	Acicula fusca	Sticta deyana

Conservation Status

brown point snail

EX — Extinct

Dey's Moon Lichen

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	brown point snail	Dey's Moon Lichen
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.

Dey's Moon Lichen

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.