brown point snail vs Emerald Spreadwing

Acicula fusca compared with Lestes dryas

Key Differences

  • brown point snail is Extinct while Emerald Spreadwing is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank brown point snail Emerald Spreadwing
Kingdom same Animalia (动物界) Animalia (动物界)
Phylum Mollusca (软体动物门) Arthropoda (节肢动物门)
Class Gastropoda (腹足纲) Insecta (昆蟲綱)
Order Architaenioglossa (主扭舌目) Odonata (蜻蜓目)
Family Aciculidae Lestidae
Genus Acicula Lestes
Species Acicula fusca Lestes dryas

Evolutionary Relationship

brown point snail and Emerald Spreadwing share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (动物界)

Conservation Status

brown point snail

EX — Extinct

Emerald Spreadwing

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute brown point snail Emerald Spreadwing
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.

Emerald Spreadwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States). 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.

Emerald Spreadwing

翠色珍蟌(Lestes dryas)在IUCN红色名录中被列为易危(VU)。该物种在野外面临较高的濒危风险,种群持续下降,栖息地压力不断加剧。

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

Nature FYI Family

Explore more of the natural world across our sister sites.

Part of the Nature FYI family — FYIPedia