brown point snail vs Scrub Kauri

Acicula fusca compared with Agathis ovata

Key Differences

• brown point snail is Extinct while Scrub Kauri is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	brown point snail	Scrub Kauri
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Architaenioglossa (Architaenioglossa)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Aciculidae	Braconidae
Genus	Acicula	Agathis
Species	Acicula fusca	Agathis ovata

Evolutionary Relationship

brown point snail and Scrub Kauri share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

brown point snail

EX — Extinct

Scrub Kauri

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	brown point snail	Scrub Kauri
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.

Scrub Kauri

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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.