Durham slug vs Gansu Shrew

Arion flagellus compared with Sorex cansulus

Key Differences

• Durham slug is Least Concern while Gansu Shrew is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Durham slug	Gansu Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (동물)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum	Mollusca (연체동물)	Chordata (척삭동물)
Class	Gastropoda (복족강)	Mammalia (포유류)
Order	Stylommatophora (병안목)	Soricomorpha (땃쥐목)
Family	Arionidae	Soricidae
Genus	Arion	Sorex
Species	Arion flagellus	Sorex cansulus

Evolutionary Relationship

Durham slug and Gansu Shrew share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (동물)

Conservation Status

Durham slug

LC — Least Concern

Gansu Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Durham slug	Gansu Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Durham slug

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Africa (South Africa) and Europe (6 countries).

Gansu Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.