brown point snail vs French flax

Acicula fusca compared with Linum trigynum

Key Differences

• brown point snail is Extinct while French flax is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	brown point snail	French flax
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Architaenioglossa (Architaenioglossa)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Aciculidae	Linaceae
Genus	Acicula	Linum
Species	Acicula fusca	Linum trigynum

Conservation Status

brown point snail

EX — Extinct

French flax

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	brown point snail	French flax
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.

French flax

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Australia, Portugal, Romania, and 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.