brown point snail vs Drummond's cinquefoil

Acicula fusca compared with Potentilla drummondii

Key Differences

• brown point snail is Extinct while Drummond's cinquefoil is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	brown point snail	Drummond's cinquefoil
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Architaenioglossa (Architaenioglossa)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Aciculidae	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Acicula	Potentilla
Species	Acicula fusca	Potentilla drummondii

Conservation Status

brown point snail

EX — Extinct

Drummond's cinquefoil

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	brown point snail	Drummond's cinquefoil
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.

Drummond's cinquefoil

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.

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.