Braune Nadelschnecke vs Thin-leaved Centaury

Acicula fusca compared with Centaurea leptophylla

Key Differences

  • Braune Nadelschnecke is Extinct while Thin-leaved Centaury is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Braune Nadelschnecke Thin-leaved 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 Centaurea
Species Acicula fusca Centaurea leptophylla

Conservation Status

Braune Nadelschnecke

EX — Extinct

Thin-leaved Centaury

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Braune Nadelschnecke Thin-leaved 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.

Thin-leaved 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.

Thin-leaved Centaury

No description available.

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