Durham slug vs Fulvous Colilargo

Arion flagellus compared with Oligoryzomys fulvescens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Durham 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 Arionidae Cricetidae
Genus Arion Oligoryzomys
Species Arion flagellus Oligoryzomys fulvescens

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Durham slug

LC — Least Concern

Fulvous Colilargo

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Durham slug

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Africa (South Africa) and Europe (6 countries).

Fulvous Colilargo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Durham slug

No description available.

Fulvous Colilargo

No description available.

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