field slug vs Hourglass Dolphin

Deroceras agreste compared with Lagenorhynchus cruciger

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	field slug	Hourglass Dolphin
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Stylommatophora (Stylommatophora)	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)
Family	Agriolimacidae	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)
Genus	Deroceras	Lagenorhynchus
Species	Deroceras agreste	Lagenorhynchus cruciger

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

field slug

LC — Least Concern

Hourglass Dolphin

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	field slug	Hourglass Dolphin
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).

Hourglass Dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.