brown point snail vs Thread-Leaf Water-Crowfoot

Acicula fusca compared with Ranunculus trichophyllus

Key Differences

• brown point snail is Extinct while Thread-Leaf Water-Crowfoot is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	brown point snail	Thread-Leaf Water-Crowfoot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Architaenioglossa (Architaenioglossa)	Ranunculales (Ranunculales)
Family	Aciculidae	Ranunculaceae
Genus	Acicula	Ranunculus
Species	Acicula fusca	Ranunculus trichophyllus

Conservation Status

brown point snail

EX — Extinct

Thread-Leaf Water-Crowfoot

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	brown point snail	Thread-Leaf Water-Crowfoot
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.

Thread-Leaf Water-Crowfoot

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Canada, New Zealand, Sweden, and United States.

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