brown point snail vs lesser mottled grasshopper

Acicula fusca compared with Stenobothrus stigmaticus

Key Differences

• brown point snail is Extinct while lesser mottled grasshopper is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	brown point snail	lesser mottled grasshopper
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Architaenioglossa (Architaenioglossa)	Orthoptera (Orthoptera)
Family	Aciculidae	Acrididae
Genus	Acicula	Stenobothrus
Species	Acicula fusca	Stenobothrus stigmaticus

Evolutionary Relationship

brown point snail and lesser mottled grasshopper share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

brown point snail

EX — Extinct

lesser mottled grasshopper

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	brown point snail	lesser mottled grasshopper
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.

lesser mottled grasshopper

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Luxembourg. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium