brown point snail vs Globe Kyllinga

Acicula fusca compared with Cyperus brevifolius

Key Differences

• brown point snail is Extinct while Globe Kyllinga is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	brown point snail	Globe Kyllinga
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Architaenioglossa (Architaenioglossa)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Aciculidae	Cyperaceae
Genus	Acicula	Cyperus
Species	Acicula fusca	Cyperus brevifolius

Conservation Status

brown point snail

EX — Extinct

Globe Kyllinga

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	brown point snail	Globe Kyllinga
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.

Globe Kyllinga

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan, Timor-Leste), Europe (4 countries), and South America (Brazil).

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.