Dusky arion vs Paucident planigale

Arion subfuscus compared with Planigale gilesi

Key Differences

• Dusky arion is Data Deficient while Paucident planigale is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky arion	Paucident planigale
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Stylommatophora (Stylommatophora)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Arionidae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Arion	Planigale
Species	Arion subfuscus	Planigale gilesi

Evolutionary Relationship

Dusky arion and Paucident planigale share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Dusky arion

DD — Data Deficient

Paucident planigale

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky arion	Paucident planigale
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky arion

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

Paucident planigale

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.