Budapest slug vs Fulvous Colilargo

Tandonia budapestensis compared with Oligoryzomys fulvescens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Budapest slug Fulvous Colilargo
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Mollusca (Mollusks) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Gastropoda (Gastropoda) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Stylommatophora (Stylommatophora) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Milacidae Cricetidae
Genus Tandonia Oligoryzomys
Species Tandonia budapestensis Oligoryzomys fulvescens

Evolutionary Relationship

Budapest slug and Fulvous Colilargo share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Budapest slug

LC — Least Concern

Fulvous Colilargo

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Budapest slug Fulvous Colilargo
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Budapest slug

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (12 countries), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand).

Fulvous Colilargo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Budapest slug

The Budapest Slug (Tandonia budapestensis) is a species in the genus Tandonia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Fulvous Colilargo

No description available.

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