brown point snail vs Large-leaved Myrtle

Acicula fusca compared with Eugenia erythrophylla

Key Differences

  • brown point snail is Extinct while Large-leaved Myrtle is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank brown point snail Large-leaved Myrtle
Kingdom Animalia (hayvan) Plantae (bitki)
Phylum Mollusca (Yumuşakçalar) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Gastropoda (Karından bacaklılar) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Architaenioglossa (Architaenioglossa) Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family Aciculidae Myrtaceae
Genus Acicula Eugenia
Species Acicula fusca Eugenia erythrophylla

Conservation Status

brown point snail

EX — Extinct

Large-leaved Myrtle

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute brown point snail Large-leaved Myrtle
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.

Large-leaved Myrtle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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.

Large-leaved Myrtle

No description available.

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