Braune Nadelschnecke vs Salento Iris

Acicula fusca compared with Iris revoluta

Key Differences

• Braune Nadelschnecke is Extinct while Salento Iris is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Braune Nadelschnecke	Salento Iris
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Mollusca (Weichtiere)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class	Gastropoda (Schnecken)	Insecta (Insekten)
Order	Architaenioglossa (Architaenioglossa)	Mantodea (Fangschrecken)
Family	Aciculidae	Eremiaphilidae
Genus	Acicula	Iris
Species	Acicula fusca	Iris revoluta

Evolutionary Relationship

Braune Nadelschnecke and Salento Iris share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Braune Nadelschnecke

EX — Extinct

Salento Iris

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Braune Nadelschnecke	Salento Iris
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.

Salento Iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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.