Schwarze Kielnacktschnecke vs Genfer Günsel

Milax nigricans compared with Ajuga genevensis

Key Differences

• Schwarze Kielnacktschnecke is Not Evaluated while Genfer Günsel is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Schwarze Kielnacktschnecke	Genfer Günsel
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum	Mollusca (Weichtiere)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Gastropoda (Schnecken)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Stylommatophora (Landlungenschnecken)	Lamiales (Lippenblütlerartige)
Family	Milacidae	Lamiaceae
Genus	Milax	Ajuga
Species	Milax nigricans	Ajuga genevensis

Conservation Status

Schwarze Kielnacktschnecke

NE — Not Evaluated

Genfer Günsel

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Schwarze Kielnacktschnecke	Genfer Günsel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Schwarze Kielnacktschnecke

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries).

Genfer Günsel

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and boreal forests and taiga, among 8 distinct biome types within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Uzbekistan), Europe (7 countries), and North America (Canada, United States). Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Schwarze Kielnacktschnecke

The Black slug (Milax nigricans) is a species in the genus Milax. Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Genfer Günsel

The Blue Bugle (Ajuga genevensis) is a species in the genus Ajuga. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and boreal forests and taiga, among 8 distinct biome types within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also fo

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium