brown point snail vs Kroon's Skipper

Acicula fusca compared with Calleagris krooni

Key Differences

• brown point snail is Extinct while Kroon's Skipper is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	brown point snail	Kroon's Skipper
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Architaenioglossa (Architaenioglossa)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Aciculidae	Hesperiidae
Genus	Acicula	Calleagris
Species	Acicula fusca	Calleagris krooni

Evolutionary Relationship

brown point snail and Kroon's Skipper share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

brown point snail

EX — Extinct

Kroon's Skipper

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	brown point snail	Kroon's Skipper
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.

Kroon's Skipper

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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.