Acicula fusca (Montagu, 1803)
(Point Snail)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesAcicula fusca (Point Snail)
FamilyACICULIDAE (point snails)
OrderARCHITAENIOGLOSSA (an order of molluscs)
SubclassCAENOGASTROPODA (a subclass of molluscs)
ClassGASTROPODA (slugs and snails)
PhylumMOLLUSCA (slugs, snails, bivalves, octopus, sea slugs)
SuperphylumLOPHOTROCHOZOA (molluscs and relatives)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
() Cameron, R. 2003 Land Snails in the British Isles FSC Aidgap Keys - Occasional Publication, 79, 82pp, Field Studies Council
() Naggs, F., Preece, R.C., Anderson, R., Peiris, A, Taylor, H. & White, T.S. 2014 An illustrated guide to the land snails of the British Isles

Acicula fusca (Point Snail) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Acicula fusca (Point Snail)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 0 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Acicula fusca (Point Snail)
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