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Schwarzer Schnegel

Limax cinereoniger

Critically Endangered

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Ash-black slug (Limax cinereoniger) is a species in the genus Limax. It is classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and

Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, France, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇫🇷 France

Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Tier)

Phylum

Mollusca (Weichtiere)

Class

Gastropoda (Schnecken)

Order

Stylommatophora (Landlungenschnecken)

Species

Limax cinereoniger (Schwarzer Schnegel)

Names in Other Languages

German Schwarzer Schnegel

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Schwarzer Schnegel?

The scientific name of Schwarzer Schnegel is Limax cinereoniger. It belongs to the genus Limax.

What is the conservation status of Schwarzer Schnegel?

Schwarzer Schnegel (Limax cinereoniger) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Schwarzer Schnegel live?

Schwarzer Schnegel is found in Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, France, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, France, Norway, Sweden.

What family does Schwarzer Schnegel belong to?

Schwarzer Schnegel (Limax cinereoniger) belongs to the genus Limax, which is part of the taxonomic family Limacidae.

Is Schwarzer Schnegel endangered?

Yes, Schwarzer Schnegel (Limax cinereoniger) is classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Schwarzer Schnegel belong to?

Schwarzer Schnegel (Limax cinereoniger) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).

What are the closest relatives of Schwarzer Schnegel?

The closest relatives of Schwarzer Schnegel in the genus Limax include Große Egelschnecke.