black slug vs Blackcurrant

Milax nigricans compared with Antidesma parvifolium

Key Differences

• black slug is Not Evaluated while Blackcurrant is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	black slug	Blackcurrant
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Plantae (plante)
Phylum	Mollusca (mollusques)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Stylommatophora (Stylommatophora)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Milacidae	Phyllanthaceae
Genus	Milax	Antidesma
Species	Milax nigricans	Antidesma parvifolium

Conservation Status

black slug

NE — Not Evaluated

Blackcurrant

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	black slug	Blackcurrant
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

black slug

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries).

Blackcurrant

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

black slug

The Black slug (Milax nigricans) is a species in the genus Milax. Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Blackcurrant

The Blackcurrant (Antidesma parvifolium) is a species in the genus Antidesma. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.