Bishop's goutweed vs tree slug

Aegopodium podagraria compared with Lehmannia marginata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bishop's goutweed tree slug
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order Apiales (Apiales) Stylommatophora (Stylommatophora)
Family Apiaceae Limacidae
Genus Aegopodium Lehmannia
Species Aegopodium podagraria Lehmannia marginata

Conservation Status

Bishop's goutweed

LC — Least Concern

tree slug

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bishop's goutweed tree slug
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bishop's goutweed

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Armenia, Japan), Europe (10 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

tree slug

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (6 countries), North America (Dominican Republic), and South America (Chile).

Bishop's goutweed

The Bishop's goutweed (Aegopodium podagraria) is a species in the genus Aegopodium. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

tree slug

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