brown point snail vs Stream Salamander

Acicula fusca compared with Batrachuperus pinchonii

Key Differences

• brown point snail is Extinct while Stream Salamander is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	brown point snail	Stream Salamander
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Architaenioglossa (Architaenioglossa)	Caudata (Caudata)
Family	Aciculidae	Hynobiidae
Genus	Acicula	Batrachuperus
Species	Acicula fusca	Batrachuperus pinchonii

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

brown point snail

EX — Extinct

Stream Salamander

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	brown point snail	Stream Salamander
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.

Stream Salamander

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

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.