brown point snail vs Felwort Rust

Acicula fusca compared with Uromyces gentianae

Key Differences

• brown point snail is Extinct while Felwort Rust is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	brown point snail	Felwort Rust
Kingdom	Animalia (hayvan)	Fungi (mantar)
Phylum	Mollusca (Yumuşakçalar)	Basidiomycota (Bazitli mantarlar)
Class	Gastropoda (Karından bacaklılar)	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)
Order	Architaenioglossa (Architaenioglossa)	Pucciniales (Pas)
Family	Aciculidae	Pucciniaceae
Genus	Acicula	Uromyces
Species	Acicula fusca	Uromyces gentianae

Conservation Status

brown point snail

EX — Extinct

Felwort Rust

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	brown point snail	Felwort Rust
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.

Felwort Rust

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable 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 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway