Ammodile vs Sowerby's keeled slug

Ammodillus imbellis compared with Tandonia sowerbyi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Ammodile Sowerby's keeled slug
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Stylommatophora (Stylommatophora)
Family Muridae (Mice & Rats) Milacidae
Genus Ammodillus Tandonia
Species Ammodillus imbellis Tandonia sowerbyi

Evolutionary Relationship

Ammodile and Sowerby's keeled slug share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Ammodile

DD — Data Deficient

Sowerby's keeled slug

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Ammodile Sowerby's keeled slug
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ammodile

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sowerby's keeled slug

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Found across Europe (10 countries) and Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand).

Ammodile

The Ammodile (Ammodillus imbellis) is a species in the genus Ammodillus. Its conservation status is listed as Data Deficient, indicating insufficient data for assessment. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sowerby's keeled slug

No description available.

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