brown point snail vs New Guinea Creeper

Acicula fusca compared with Mucuna bennettii

Key Differences

• brown point snail is Extinct while New Guinea Creeper is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	brown point snail	New Guinea Creeper
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Architaenioglossa (Architaenioglossa)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Aciculidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Acicula	Mucuna
Species	Acicula fusca	Mucuna bennettii

Conservation Status

brown point snail

EX — Extinct

New Guinea Creeper

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	brown point snail	New Guinea Creeper
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.

New Guinea Creeper

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Brazil.

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.