Braune Nadelschnecke vs Weisses Haarbecherchen

Acicula fusca compared with Lachnum virgineum

Key Differences

• Braune Nadelschnecke is Extinct while Weisses Haarbecherchen is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Braune Nadelschnecke	Weisses Haarbecherchen
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum	Mollusca (Weichtiere)	Ascomycota (Schlauchpilze)
Class	Gastropoda (Schnecken)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Architaenioglossa (Architaenioglossa)	Helotiales (Helotiales)
Family	Aciculidae	Lachnaceae
Genus	Acicula	Lachnum
Species	Acicula fusca	Lachnum virgineum

Conservation Status

Braune Nadelschnecke

EX — Extinct

Weisses Haarbecherchen

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Braune Nadelschnecke	Weisses Haarbecherchen
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.

Weisses Haarbecherchen

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

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