brown point snail vs Sallow Button

Acicula fusca compared with Acleris hastiana

Key Differences

• brown point snail is Extinct while Sallow Button is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	brown point snail	Sallow Button
Kingdom same	Animalia (สัตว์)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum	Mollusca (มอลลัสกา)	Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง)
Class	Gastropoda (ชั้นแกสโทรโพดา)	Insecta (แมลง)
Order	Architaenioglossa (Architaenioglossa)	Lepidoptera (ผีเสื้อ)
Family	Aciculidae	Tortricidae
Genus	Acicula	Acleris
Species	Acicula fusca	Acleris hastiana

Evolutionary Relationship

brown point snail and Sallow Button share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (สัตว์)

Conservation Status

brown point snail

EX — Extinct

Sallow Button

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	brown point snail	Sallow Button
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.

Sallow Button

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

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