brown point snail vs Michael's Fold Truffle

Acicula fusca compared with Hydnotrya michaelis

Key Differences

• brown point snail is Extinct while Michael's Fold Truffle is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	brown point snail	Michael's Fold Truffle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Architaenioglossa (Architaenioglossa)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Aciculidae	Discinaceae
Genus	Acicula	Hydnotrya
Species	Acicula fusca	Hydnotrya michaelis

Conservation Status

brown point snail

EX — Extinct

Michael's Fold Truffle

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	brown point snail	Michael's Fold Truffle
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.

Michael's Fold Truffle

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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:

🇳🇴 Norway