brown point snail vs Piebald Alpine Toad

Acicula fusca compared with Scutiger maculatus

Key Differences

• brown point snail is Extinct while Piebald Alpine Toad is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	brown point snail	Piebald Alpine Toad
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Architaenioglossa (Architaenioglossa)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Aciculidae	Megophryidae
Genus	Acicula	Scutiger
Species	Acicula fusca	Scutiger maculatus

Evolutionary Relationship

brown point snail and Piebald Alpine Toad share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

brown point snail

EX — Extinct

Piebald Alpine Toad

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	brown point snail	Piebald Alpine Toad
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.

Piebald Alpine Toad

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

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.