brown point snail vs porcelain-flower

Acicula fusca compared with Clusia orthoneura

Key Differences

  • brown point snail is Extinct while porcelain-flower is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank brown point snail porcelain-flower
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Mollusca (Mollusks) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Gastropoda (Gastropoda) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Architaenioglossa (Architaenioglossa) Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family Aciculidae Clusiaceae
Genus Acicula Clusia
Species Acicula fusca Clusia orthoneura

Conservation Status

brown point snail

EX — Extinct

porcelain-flower

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute brown point snail porcelain-flower
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.

porcelain-flower

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Colombia.

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.

porcelain-flower

No description available.

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