Apulian Garlic vs Keeled slug

Allium apulum compared with Tandonia kusceri

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Apulian Garlic Keeled slug
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class Liliopsida (Monocots) Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order Asparagales (Asparagales) Stylommatophora (Stylommatophora)
Family Amaryllidaceae Milacidae
Genus Allium Tandonia
Species Allium apulum Tandonia kusceri

Conservation Status

Apulian Garlic

LC — Least Concern

Keeled slug

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Apulian Garlic Keeled slug
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Apulian Garlic

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Keeled slug

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Greece, Moldova, Ukraine, and United States.

Apulian Garlic

The Apulian Garlic (Allium apulum) is a species in the genus Allium. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Keeled slug

No description available.

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