brown point snail vs Brush-tailed Mulgara

Acicula fusca compared with Dasycercus blythi

Key Differences

• brown point snail is Extinct while Brush-tailed Mulgara is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	brown point snail	Brush-tailed Mulgara
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Mollusca (Moluscos)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Gastropoda (Gastrópodes)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Architaenioglossa (Architaenioglossa)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Aciculidae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Acicula	Dasycercus
Species	Acicula fusca	Dasycercus blythi

Evolutionary Relationship

brown point snail and Brush-tailed Mulgara share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

brown point snail

EX — Extinct

Brush-tailed Mulgara

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	brown point snail	Brush-tailed Mulgara
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.

Brush-tailed Mulgara

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.

Brush-tailed Mulgara

The Brush-tailed Mulgara (Dasycercus blythi) is a species in the genus Dasycercus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.