brown point snail vs Large False Serotine

Acicula fusca compared with Hesperoptenus tomesi

Key Differences

• brown point snail is Extinct while Large False Serotine is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	brown point snail	Large False Serotine
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Architaenioglossa (Architaenioglossa)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Aciculidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Acicula	Hesperoptenus
Species	Acicula fusca	Hesperoptenus tomesi

Evolutionary Relationship

brown point snail and Large False Serotine share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

brown point snail

EX — Extinct

Large False Serotine

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	brown point snail	Large False Serotine
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.

Large False Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.