brown point snail vs sensitive joint-vetch

Acicula fusca compared with Aeschynomene virginica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank brown point snail sensitive joint-vetch
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Mollusca (Mollusks) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Gastropoda (Gastropoda) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Architaenioglossa (Architaenioglossa) Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family Aciculidae Fabaceae
Genus Acicula Aeschynomene
Species Acicula fusca Aeschynomene virginica

Conservation Status

brown point snail

EX — Extinct

sensitive joint-vetch

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute brown point snail sensitive joint-vetch
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.

sensitive joint-vetch

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Cuba and Japan.

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.

sensitive joint-vetch

No description available.

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