Braune Nadelschnecke vs Centaury

Acicula fusca compared with Cirsium eliasianum

Key Differences

• Braune Nadelschnecke is Extinct while Centaury is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Braune Nadelschnecke	Centaury
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 eliasianum

Conservation Status

Braune Nadelschnecke

EX — Extinct

Centaury

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Braune Nadelschnecke	Centaury
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.

Centaury

Habitat

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

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.

Centaury

The Centaury (Cirsium eliasianum) is a species in the genus Cirsium. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List.