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Gartenschnecke

Deroceras reticulatum

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Israel, Sri Lanka, Taiwan), Europe (11 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand), and South America (4 countries).

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

German Gartenschnecke

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Gartenschnecke?
The scientific name of Gartenschnecke is Deroceras reticulatum. It belongs to the genus Deroceras.
What is the conservation status of Gartenschnecke?
Gartenschnecke (Deroceras reticulatum) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Gartenschnecke live?
Gartenschnecke is found in Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Israel, Sri Lanka, Taiwan), Europe (11 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand), and South America (4 countries).. Countries include Argentina, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Denmark, Finland, France, Israel.
What family does Gartenschnecke belong to?
Gartenschnecke (Deroceras reticulatum) belongs to the genus Deroceras, which is part of the taxonomic family Agriolimacidae.
Is Gartenschnecke endangered?
No, Gartenschnecke (Deroceras reticulatum) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Gartenschnecke belong to?
Gartenschnecke (Deroceras reticulatum) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Gartenschnecke?
The closest relatives of Gartenschnecke in the genus Deroceras include Brauner Uferschnegel, Einfarbige Ackerschnecke, Farnschnecke, Mittelmeer-Ackerschnecke.

Native Range — 21 Countries

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