brown point snail vs Fiveangled dodder

Acicula fusca compared with Cuscuta pentagona

Key Differences

• brown point snail is Extinct while Fiveangled dodder is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	brown point snail	Fiveangled dodder
Kingdom	Animalia (동물)	Plantae (식물)
Phylum	Mollusca (연체동물)	Magnoliophyta (피자식물문)
Class	Gastropoda (복족강)	Magnoliopsida (목련강)
Order	Architaenioglossa (고설류)	Solanales (가지목)
Family	Aciculidae	Convolvulaceae
Genus	Acicula	Cuscuta
Species	Acicula fusca	Cuscuta pentagona

Conservation Status

brown point snail

EX — Extinct

Fiveangled dodder

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	brown point snail	Fiveangled dodder
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.

Fiveangled dodder

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (9 countries), Europe (Norway, Poland, Romania), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Fiji, Micronesia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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:

🇳🇴 Norway