Crested servaline genet vs long-neck field slug

Genetta cristata compared with Deroceras panormitanum

Key Differences

• Crested servaline genet is Vulnerable while long-neck field slug is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crested servaline genet	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	Viverridae	Agriolimacidae
Genus	Genetta	Deroceras
Species	Genetta cristata	Deroceras panormitanum

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Crested servaline genet

VU — Vulnerable

long-neck field slug

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crested servaline genet	long-neck field slug
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crested servaline genet

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).