Gray Field Slug vs Ili Pika

Deroceras reticulatum compared with Ochotona iliensis

Key Differences

• Gray Field Slug is Least Concern while Ili Pika is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray Field Slug	Ili Pika
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Stylommatophora (Stylommatophora)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Agriolimacidae	Ochotonidae
Genus	Deroceras	Ochotona
Species	Deroceras reticulatum	Ochotona iliensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Gray Field Slug and Ili Pika share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Gray Field Slug

LC — Least Concern

Ili Pika

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray Field Slug	Ili Pika
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray Field Slug

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Israel, Sri Lanka, Taiwan), Europe (11 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand), and South America (4 countries).

Ili Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.