Braune Nadelschnecke vs Kohldistel

Acicula fusca compared with Cirsium oleraceum

Key Differences

• Braune Nadelschnecke is Extinct while Kohldistel is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Braune Nadelschnecke	Kohldistel
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum	Mollusca (Weichtiere)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Gastropoda (Schnecken)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Architaenioglossa (Architaenioglossa)	Asterales (Asternartige)
Family	Aciculidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Acicula	Cirsium
Species	Acicula fusca	Cirsium oleraceum

Conservation Status

Braune Nadelschnecke

EX — Extinct

Kohldistel

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Braune Nadelschnecke	Kohldistel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Braune Nadelschnecke

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Norway.

Kohldistel

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (9 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Braune Nadelschnecke

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.

Kohldistel

The Cabbage thistle (Cirsium oleraceum) is a species in the genus Cirsium. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇳🇴 Norway