Caracal vs long-neck field slug

Caracal caracal compared with Deroceras panormitanum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Caracal	long-neck field slug
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Stylommatophora (Stylommatophora)
Family	Felidae (Cats)	Agriolimacidae
Genus	Caracal	Deroceras
Species	Caracal caracal	Deroceras panormitanum

Evolutionary Relationship

Caracal and long-neck field slug share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Caracal

LC — Least Concern

long-neck field slug

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Caracal	long-neck field slug
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Caracal

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

long-neck field slug

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Europe (15 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand), and South America (Chile, Colombia).

Caracal

The Caracal (Caracal caracal) is a species in the genus Caracal. It is currently classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.