brown point snail vs King Pin

Acicula fusca compared with Chaenothecopsis debilis

Key Differences

brown point snail is Extinct while King Pin is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	brown point snail	King Pin
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)	Eurotiomycetes (Eurotiomycetes)
Order	Architaenioglossa (Architaenioglossa)	Mycocaliciales (Mycocaliciales)
Family	Aciculidae	Mycocaliciaceae
Genus	Acicula	Chaenothecopsis
Species	Acicula fusca	Chaenothecopsis debilis

Conservation Status

brown point snail

EX — Extinct

King Pin

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	brown point snail	King Pin
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.

King Pin

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, 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.