Braune Nadelschnecke vs Bärlauch

Acicula fusca compared with Allium ursinum

Key Differences

• Braune Nadelschnecke is Extinct while Bärlauch is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Braune Nadelschnecke	Bärlauch
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum	Mollusca (Weichtiere)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Gastropoda (Schnecken)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Architaenioglossa (Architaenioglossa)	Asparagales (Spargelartige)
Family	Aciculidae	Amaryllidaceae
Genus	Acicula	Allium
Species	Acicula fusca	Allium ursinum

Conservation Status

Braune Nadelschnecke

EX — Extinct

Bärlauch

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Braune Nadelschnecke	Bärlauch
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.

Bärlauch

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Finland, Norway, and Sweden.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇳🇴 Norway