field slug vs Gray Marmot

Deroceras agreste compared with Marmota baibacina

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	field slug	Gray Marmot
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Stylommatophora (Stylommatophora)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Agriolimacidae	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Deroceras	Marmota
Species	Deroceras agreste	Marmota baibacina

Evolutionary Relationship

field slug and Gray Marmot share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

field slug

LC — Least Concern

Gray Marmot

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	field slug	Gray Marmot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

field slug

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Argentina, Chile, Paraguay).

Gray Marmot

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.