Autumn Snowflake vs Keeled slug

Acis autumnalis compared with Tandonia kusceri

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Autumn Snowflake 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 Acis Tandonia
Species Acis autumnalis Tandonia kusceri

Conservation Status

Autumn Snowflake

LC — Least Concern

Keeled slug

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Autumn Snowflake Keeled slug
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Autumn Snowflake

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Keeled slug

Habitat

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

Range

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

Autumn Snowflake

The Autumn Snowflake (Acis autumnalis) is a species in the genus Acis. 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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