brown point snail vs Field Speedwell

Acicula fusca compared with Veronica agrestis

Key Differences

• brown point snail is Extinct while Field Speedwell is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	brown point snail	Field Speedwell
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Architaenioglossa (Architaenioglossa)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Aciculidae	Plantaginaceae
Genus	Acicula	Veronica
Species	Acicula fusca	Veronica agrestis

Conservation Status

brown point snail

EX — Extinct

Field Speedwell

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	brown point snail	Field Speedwell
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.

Field Speedwell

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (18 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇳🇴 Norway