brown point snail vs pepper-elder

Acicula fusca compared with Piper amalago

Key Differences

• brown point snail is Extinct while pepper-elder is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	brown point snail	pepper-elder
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Architaenioglossa (Architaenioglossa)	Piperales (Piperales)
Family	Aciculidae	Piperaceae
Genus	Acicula	Piper
Species	Acicula fusca	Piper amalago

Conservation Status

brown point snail

EX — Extinct

pepper-elder

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	brown point snail	pepper-elder
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.

pepper-elder

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and Cuba.

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.