brown point snail vs Freckled Skate

Acicula fusca compared with Leucoraja garmani

Key Differences

• brown point snail is Extinct while Freckled Skate is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	brown point snail	Freckled Skate
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Architaenioglossa (Architaenioglossa)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Aciculidae	Rajidae
Genus	Acicula	Leucoraja
Species	Acicula fusca	Leucoraja garmani

Evolutionary Relationship

brown point snail and Freckled Skate share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

brown point snail

EX — Extinct

Freckled Skate

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	brown point snail	Freckled Skate
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.

Freckled Skate

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.