Durham slug vs MacConnell's Bat

Arion flagellus compared with Mesophylla macconnelli

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Durham slug MacConnell's Bat
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Mollusca (Mollusks) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Gastropoda (Gastropoda) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Stylommatophora (Stylommatophora) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family Arionidae Phyllostomidae
Genus Arion Mesophylla
Species Arion flagellus Mesophylla macconnelli

Evolutionary Relationship

Durham slug and MacConnell's Bat share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Durham slug

LC — Least Concern

MacConnell's Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Durham slug MacConnell's Bat
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).

MacConnell's Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Durham slug

No description available.

MacConnell's Bat

No description available.

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