Dusky arion vs Limace ibérique

Arion subfuscus compared with Arion vulgaris

Key Differences

• Dusky arion is Data Deficient while Limace ibérique is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dusky arion	Limace ibérique
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Mollusca (mollusques)	Mollusca (mollusques)
Class same	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order same	Stylommatophora (Stylommatophora)	Stylommatophora (Stylommatophora)
Family same	Arionidae	Arionidae
Genus same	Arion	Arion
Species	Arion subfuscus	Arion vulgaris

Evolutionary Relationship

Dusky arion and Limace ibérique share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Arion.

Conservation Status

Dusky arion

DD — Data Deficient

Limace ibérique

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dusky arion	Limace ibérique
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky arion

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

Limace ibérique

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Turkey), Europe (19 countries), and North America (United States).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 6 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇫🇷 France 🇳🇴 Norway 🇪🇸 Spain 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇸 United States