Mittelmeer-Ackerschnecke vs Einfarbige Ackerschnecke

Deroceras invadens compared with Deroceras agreste

Key Differences

• Mittelmeer-Ackerschnecke is Not Evaluated while Einfarbige Ackerschnecke is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mittelmeer-Ackerschnecke	Einfarbige Ackerschnecke
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Mollusca (Weichtiere)	Mollusca (Weichtiere)
Class same	Gastropoda (Schnecken)	Gastropoda (Schnecken)
Order same	Stylommatophora (Landlungenschnecken)	Stylommatophora (Landlungenschnecken)
Family same	Agriolimacidae	Agriolimacidae
Genus same	Deroceras	Deroceras
Species	Deroceras invadens	Deroceras agreste

Evolutionary Relationship

Mittelmeer-Ackerschnecke and Einfarbige Ackerschnecke share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Deroceras.

Conservation Status

Mittelmeer-Ackerschnecke

NE — Not Evaluated

Einfarbige Ackerschnecke

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mittelmeer-Ackerschnecke	Einfarbige Ackerschnecke
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mittelmeer-Ackerschnecke

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Israel), Europe (9 countries), North America (Mexico, Panama, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Chile, Ecuador).

Einfarbige Ackerschnecke

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).

Mittelmeer-Ackerschnecke

The Caruana's Slug (Deroceras invadens) is a species in the genus Deroceras. Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 6 countries:

🇨🇱 Chile 🇫🇷 France 🇮🇹 Italy 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇸 United States