field slug vs Long-tailed dunnart

Deroceras agreste compared with Sminthopsis longicaudata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	field slug	Long-tailed dunnart
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Stylommatophora (Stylommatophora)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Agriolimacidae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Deroceras	Sminthopsis
Species	Deroceras agreste	Sminthopsis longicaudata

Evolutionary Relationship

field slug and Long-tailed dunnart share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

field slug

LC — Least Concern

Long-tailed dunnart

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	field slug	Long-tailed dunnart
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).

Long-tailed dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.