brown point snail vs Chinese Shrew Mole

Acicula fusca compared with Uropsilus soricipes

Key Differences

• brown point snail is Extinct while Chinese Shrew Mole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	brown point snail	Chinese Shrew Mole
Kingdom same	Animalia (動物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum	Mollusca (軟体動物)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class	Gastropoda (腹足綱)	Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order	Architaenioglossa (原始紐舌目)	Soricomorpha (トガリネズミ目)
Family	Aciculidae	Talpidae
Genus	Acicula	Uropsilus
Species	Acicula fusca	Uropsilus soricipes

Evolutionary Relationship

brown point snail and Chinese Shrew Mole share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (動物)

Conservation Status

brown point snail

EX — Extinct

Chinese Shrew Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	brown point snail	Chinese Shrew Mole
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.

Chinese Shrew Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.

Chinese Shrew Mole

The Chinese Shrew Mole (Uropsilus soricipes) is a species in the genus Uropsilus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.