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Slug of Espadán

Arion luisae

Critically Endangered

Habitat & Distribution

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

Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (Tier)
Phylum
Mollusca (Weichtiere)
Class
Gastropoda (Schnecken)
Order
Stylommatophora (Landlungenschnecken)
Family
Arionidae
Genus
Arion
Species
Arion luisae (Slug of Espadán)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Babosa de Espadán
French Loche d'Espadán

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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Garten-Wegschnecke
Arion hortensis
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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Compare Species

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Slug of Espadán?
The scientific name of Slug of Espadán is Arion luisae. It belongs to the genus Arion.
What is the conservation status of Slug of Espadán?
Slug of Espadán (Arion luisae) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Slug of Espadán belong to?
Slug of Espadán (Arion luisae) belongs to the genus Arion, which is part of the taxonomic family Arionidae.
Is Slug of Espadán endangered?
Yes, Slug of Espadán (Arion luisae) 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 Slug of Espadán belong to?
Slug of Espadán (Arion luisae) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Slug of Espadán?
The closest relatives of Slug of Espadán in the genus Arion include Braune Wegschnecke, Britische Wegschnecke, Distinkte Wegschnecke, Garten-Wegschnecke, Gelbstreifige Wegschnecke.

Genus Arion — 14 Species

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Braune Wegschnecke
Arion fuscus
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Britische Wegschnecke
Arion flagellus
LC 🐾
Distinkte Wegschnecke
Arion distinctus
LC 🐾
Garten-Wegschnecke
Arion hortensis
LC 🐾
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
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Slug of Espadán
Arion luisae
CR
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Warty arion
Arion owenii
LC 🐾
Disappearing Soil Slug
Arion occultus
DD
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