brown point snail vs Nodding Trillium

Acicula fusca compared with Trillium cernuum

Key Differences

• brown point snail is Extinct while Nodding Trillium is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	brown point snail	Nodding Trillium
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Architaenioglossa (Architaenioglossa)	Liliales (Liliales)
Family	Aciculidae	Melanthiaceae
Genus	Acicula	Trillium
Species	Acicula fusca	Trillium cernuum

Conservation Status

brown point snail

EX — Extinct

Nodding Trillium

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	brown point snail	Nodding Trillium
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.

Nodding Trillium

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, France, and United States.

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.