Braune Nadelschnecke vs Red Truffle

Acicula fusca compared with Tuber rufum

Key Differences

• Braune Nadelschnecke is Extinct while Red Truffle is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Braune Nadelschnecke	Red Truffle
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum	Mollusca (Weichtiere)	Ascomycota (Schlauchpilze)
Class	Gastropoda (Schnecken)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Architaenioglossa (Architaenioglossa)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Aciculidae	Tuberaceae
Genus	Acicula	Tuber
Species	Acicula fusca	Tuber rufum

Conservation Status

Braune Nadelschnecke

EX — Extinct

Red Truffle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Braune Nadelschnecke	Red Truffle
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.

Red Truffle

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark 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.