vs brown point snail

Botryotinia calthae compared with Acicula fusca

Key Differences

  • is Not Evaluated while brown point snail is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank brown point snail
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (hewan)
Phylum Ascomycota (Sac Fungi) Mollusca (Moluska)
Class Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes) Gastropoda (siput)
Order Helotiales (Helotiales) Architaenioglossa (Architaenioglossa)
Family Sclerotiniaceae Aciculidae
Genus Botryotinia Acicula
Species Botryotinia calthae Acicula fusca

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

brown point snail

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute brown point snail
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark and Norway.

brown point snail

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Norway.

Botryotinia calthae is an ascomycete fungus in the family Sclerotiniaceae, the sexual stage of a Botrytis-like pathogen that infects marsh marigold (Caltha palustris) in wetland habitats. It forms sclerotia in infected plant tissue that persist in soil to initiate future infections. As a necrotrophic pathogen, it kills host tissue and then feeds on the resulting dead material.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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