brown point snail vs Prickly Yellow

Acicula fusca compared with Zanthoxylum caribaeum

Key Differences

• brown point snail is Extinct while Prickly Yellow is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	brown point snail	Prickly Yellow
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Architaenioglossa (Architaenioglossa)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Aciculidae	Rutaceae
Genus	Acicula	Zanthoxylum
Species	Acicula fusca	Zanthoxylum caribaeum

Conservation Status

brown point snail

EX — Extinct

Prickly Yellow

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	brown point snail	Prickly Yellow
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.

Prickly Yellow

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.