brown point snail vs Small Pine Shoot

Acicula fusca compared with Clavigesta sylvestrana

Key Differences

• brown point snail is Extinct while Small Pine Shoot is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	brown point snail	Small Pine Shoot
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Architaenioglossa (Architaenioglossa)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Aciculidae	Tortricidae
Genus	Acicula	Clavigesta
Species	Acicula fusca	Clavigesta sylvestrana

Evolutionary Relationship

brown point snail and Small Pine Shoot share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

brown point snail

EX — Extinct

Small Pine Shoot

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	brown point snail	Small Pine Shoot
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.

Small Pine Shoot

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Ireland, and Portugal.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium