brown point snail vs large-seed dodder

Acicula fusca compared with Cuscuta indecora

Key Differences

• brown point snail is Extinct while large-seed dodder is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	brown point snail	large-seed dodder
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Architaenioglossa (Architaenioglossa)	Solanales (Solanales)
Family	Aciculidae	Convolvulaceae
Genus	Acicula	Cuscuta
Species	Acicula fusca	Cuscuta indecora

Conservation Status

brown point snail

EX — Extinct

large-seed dodder

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	brown point snail	large-seed dodder
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-seed dodder

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Argentina, Brazil, and Colombia.

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.