brown point snail vs Durango Pine

Acicula fusca compared with Pinus durangensis

Key Differences

• brown point snail is Extinct while Durango Pine is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	brown point snail	Durango Pine
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Architaenioglossa (Architaenioglossa)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Aciculidae	Pinaceae (Pine Family)
Genus	Acicula	Pinus (Pines)
Species	Acicula fusca	Pinus durangensis

Conservation Status

brown point snail

EX — Extinct

Durango Pine

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	brown point snail	Durango Pine
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.

Durango Pine

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Found in Australia. 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.