brown point snail vs Spring Ringlet

Acicula fusca compared with Erebia epistygne

Key Differences

• brown point snail is Extinct while Spring Ringlet is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	brown point snail	Spring Ringlet
Kingdom same	Animalia (동물)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum	Mollusca (연체동물)	Arthropoda (절지동물)
Class	Gastropoda (복족강)	Insecta (곤충)
Order	Architaenioglossa (고설류)	Lepidoptera (나비목)
Family	Aciculidae	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus	Acicula	Erebia
Species	Acicula fusca	Erebia epistygne

Evolutionary Relationship

brown point snail and Spring Ringlet share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (동물)

Conservation Status

brown point snail

EX — Extinct

Spring Ringlet

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	brown point snail	Spring Ringlet
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.

Spring Ringlet

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across France and Spain. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.