long-neck field slug vs Long-tailed Marmot

Deroceras panormitanum compared with Marmota caudata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	long-neck field slug	Long-tailed 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 panormitanum	Marmota caudata

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

long-neck field slug

LC — Least Concern

Long-tailed Marmot

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	long-neck field slug	Long-tailed Marmot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

long-neck field slug

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Europe (15 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand), and South America (Chile, Colombia).

Long-tailed Marmot

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.