brown point snail vs Markhotian Thyme

Acicula fusca compared with Thymus markhotensis

Key Differences

• brown point snail is Extinct while Markhotian Thyme is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	brown point snail	Markhotian Thyme
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Architaenioglossa (Architaenioglossa)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Aciculidae	Lamiaceae
Genus	Acicula	Thymus
Species	Acicula fusca	Thymus markhotensis

Conservation Status

brown point snail

EX — Extinct

Markhotian Thyme

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	brown point snail	Markhotian Thyme
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.

Markhotian Thyme

Habitat

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

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.