brown point snail vs Wild Cane

Acicula fusca compared with Piper reticulatum

Key Differences

• brown point snail is Extinct while Wild Cane is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	brown point snail	Wild Cane
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Architaenioglossa (Architaenioglossa)	Piperales (Piperales)
Family	Aciculidae	Piperaceae
Genus	Acicula	Piper
Species	Acicula fusca	Piper reticulatum

Conservation Status

brown point snail

EX — Extinct

Wild Cane

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	brown point snail	Wild Cane
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.

Wild Cane

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Colombia.

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.