brown point snail vs Ночница Наттерера

Acicula fusca compared with Myotis nattereri

Key Differences

• brown point snail is Extinct while Ночница Наттерера is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	brown point snail	Ночница Наттерера
Kingdom same	Animalia (животные)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum	Mollusca (моллюски)	Chordata (хордовые)
Class	Gastropoda (брюхоногие)	Mammalia (млекопитающие)
Order	Architaenioglossa (Architaenioglossa)	Chiroptera (рукокрылые)
Family	Aciculidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Acicula	Myotis
Species	Acicula fusca	Myotis nattereri

Evolutionary Relationship

brown point snail and Ночница Наттерера share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (животные)

Conservation Status

brown point snail

EX — Extinct

Ночница Наттерера

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	brown point snail	Ночница Наттерера
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.

Ночница Наттерера

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and temperate grasslands and steppes within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries). Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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 2 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇳🇴 Norway