Durham slug vs Johnstons genet

Arion flagellus compared with Genetta johnstoni

Key Differences

• Durham slug is Least Concern while Johnstons genet is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Durham slug	Johnstons genet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Stylommatophora (Stylommatophora)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Arionidae	Viverridae
Genus	Arion	Genetta
Species	Arion flagellus	Genetta johnstoni

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Durham slug

LC — Least Concern

Johnstons genet

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Durham slug	Johnstons genet
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).

Johnstons genet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.