black slug vs Mountain Goat

Milax nigricans compared with Oreamnos americanus

Key Differences

• black slug is Not Evaluated while Mountain Goat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	black slug	Mountain Goat
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Mollusca (mollusques)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Stylommatophora (Stylommatophora)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Milacidae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Milax	Oreamnos
Species	Milax nigricans	Oreamnos americanus

Evolutionary Relationship

black slug and Mountain Goat share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

black slug

NE — Not Evaluated

Mountain Goat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	black slug	Mountain Goat
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).

Mountain Goat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.