brown point snail vs prince's-vine

Acicula fusca compared with Ipomoea horsfalliae

Key Differences

• brown point snail is Extinct while prince's-vine is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	brown point snail	prince's-vine
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Architaenioglossa (Architaenioglossa)	Solanales (Solanales)
Family	Aciculidae	Convolvulaceae
Genus	Acicula	Ipomoea
Species	Acicula fusca	Ipomoea horsfalliae

Conservation Status

brown point snail

EX — Extinct

prince's-vine

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	brown point snail	prince's-vine
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.

prince's-vine

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, India, Japan, and Seychelles.

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.