brown point snail vs False Sour Currant

Acicula fusca compared with Searsia krebsiana

Key Differences

• brown point snail is Extinct while False Sour Currant is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	brown point snail	False Sour Currant
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Architaenioglossa (Architaenioglossa)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Aciculidae	Anacardiaceae
Genus	Acicula	Searsia
Species	Acicula fusca	Searsia krebsiana

Conservation Status

brown point snail

EX — Extinct

False Sour Currant

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	brown point snail	False Sour Currant
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.

False Sour Currant

Habitat

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

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.