brown point snail vs Pipistrelle de Madère

Acicula fusca compared with Pipistrellus maderensis

Key Differences

• brown point snail is Extinct while Pipistrelle de Madère is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	brown point snail	Pipistrelle de Madère
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Mollusca (mollusques)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Architaenioglossa (Architaenioglossa)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Aciculidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Acicula	Pipistrellus
Species	Acicula fusca	Pipistrellus maderensis

Evolutionary Relationship

brown point snail and Pipistrelle de Madère share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

brown point snail

EX — Extinct

Pipistrelle de Madère

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	brown point snail	Pipistrelle de Madère
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

brown point snail

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Norway.

Pipistrelle de Madère

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Portugal. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

brown point snail

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.