brown point snail vs Narrow-leaved Arrowhead

Acicula fusca compared with Sagittaria subulata

Key Differences

• brown point snail is Extinct while Narrow-leaved Arrowhead is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	brown point snail	Narrow-leaved Arrowhead
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Architaenioglossa (Architaenioglossa)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Aciculidae	Alismataceae
Genus	Acicula	Sagittaria
Species	Acicula fusca	Sagittaria subulata

Conservation Status

brown point snail

EX — Extinct

Narrow-leaved Arrowhead

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	brown point snail	Narrow-leaved Arrowhead
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.

Narrow-leaved Arrowhead

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found across Europe (9 countries) and South America (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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium