brown point snail vs Pink Turtlehead

Acicula fusca compared with Chelone lyonii

Key Differences

• brown point snail is Extinct while Pink Turtlehead is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	brown point snail	Pink Turtlehead
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Architaenioglossa (Architaenioglossa)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Aciculidae	Plantaginaceae
Genus	Acicula	Chelone
Species	Acicula fusca	Chelone lyonii

Conservation Status

brown point snail

EX — Extinct

Pink Turtlehead

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	brown point snail	Pink Turtlehead
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.

Pink Turtlehead

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Sweden 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.