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Garten-Wegschnecke

Arion hortensis

Least Concern
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Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Europe (5 countries), and North America (United States).

🇿🇦 South Africa 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇦🇹 Austria 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇫🇷 France 🇺🇸 United States

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Names in Other Languages

German Garten-Wegschnecke

Similar Species in Arion

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Braune Wegschnecke
Arion fuscus
Data Deficient
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Britische Wegschnecke
Arion flagellus
Least Concern
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Distinkte Wegschnecke
Arion distinctus
Least Concern
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Gelbstreifige Wegschnecke
Arion fasciatus
Least Concern
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Große Rote Wegschnecke
Arion rufus
Vulnerable
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Große Wegschnecke
Arion ater
Not Evaluated
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Hellbraune Wegschnecke
Arion subfuscus
Data Deficient
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Igel-Wegschnecke
Arion intermedius
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Garten-Wegschnecke?
The scientific name of Garten-Wegschnecke is Arion hortensis. It belongs to the genus Arion.
What is the conservation status of Garten-Wegschnecke?
Garten-Wegschnecke (Arion hortensis) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Garten-Wegschnecke live?
Garten-Wegschnecke is found in Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Europe (5 countries), and North America (United States).. Countries include Austria, Belgium, Denmark, France, Portugal, South Africa, United States.
What family does Garten-Wegschnecke belong to?
Garten-Wegschnecke (Arion hortensis) belongs to the genus Arion, which is part of the taxonomic family Arionidae.
Is Garten-Wegschnecke endangered?
No, Garten-Wegschnecke (Arion hortensis) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Garten-Wegschnecke belong to?
Garten-Wegschnecke (Arion hortensis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Garten-Wegschnecke?
The closest relatives of Garten-Wegschnecke in the genus Arion include Braune Wegschnecke, Britische Wegschnecke, Distinkte Wegschnecke, Gelbstreifige Wegschnecke, Große Rote Wegschnecke.

Native Range — 7 Countries

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Genus Arion — 14 Species

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Braune Wegschnecke
Arion fuscus
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Britische Wegschnecke
Arion flagellus
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Distinkte Wegschnecke
Arion distinctus
LC
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Garten-Wegschnecke
Arion hortensis
LC
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Gelbstreifige Wegschnecke
Arion fasciatus
LC 🐾
Große Rote Wegschnecke
Arion rufus
VU 🐾
Große Wegschnecke
Arion ater
NE 🐾
Hellbraune Wegschnecke
Arion subfuscus
DD 🐾
Igel-Wegschnecke
Arion intermedius
LC 🐾
Kapuzinerschnecke
Arion lusitanicus
LC 🐾
Spanische Wegschnecke
Arion vulgaris
LC 🐾
Slug of Espadán
Arion luisae
CR 🐾
Warty arion
Arion owenii
LC 🐾
Disappearing Soil Slug
Arion occultus
DD
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