brown point snail vs Eastern Hornbeam

Acicula fusca compared with Carpinus orientalis

Key Differences

• brown point snail is Extinct while Eastern Hornbeam is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	brown point snail	Eastern Hornbeam
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Architaenioglossa (Architaenioglossa)	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family	Aciculidae	Betulaceae
Genus	Acicula	Carpinus
Species	Acicula fusca	Carpinus orientalis

Conservation Status

brown point snail

EX — Extinct

Eastern Hornbeam

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	brown point snail	Eastern Hornbeam
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.

Eastern Hornbeam

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark and Sweden.

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.