brown point snail vs laceleaf

Acicula fusca compared with Aponogeton madagascariensis

Key Differences

• brown point snail is Extinct while laceleaf is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	brown point snail	laceleaf
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (plantas)
Phylum	Mollusca (Moluscos)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Gastropoda (Gastrópodes)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Architaenioglossa (Architaenioglossa)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Aciculidae	Aponogetonaceae
Genus	Acicula	Aponogeton
Species	Acicula fusca	Aponogeton madagascariensis

Conservation Status

brown point snail

EX — Extinct

laceleaf

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	brown point snail	laceleaf
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.

laceleaf

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in Mauritius.

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.