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tree slug

Lehmannia marginata

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Europe (6 countries), North America (Dominican Republic), and South America (Chile).

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇨🇱 Chile 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇩🇴 Dominican Republic 🇫🇷 France 🇮🇹 Italy 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (Animals)
Phylum
Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class
Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order
Stylommatophora (Stylommatophora)
Family
Limacidae
Genus
Lehmannia
Species
Lehmannia marginata (tree slug)

Names in Other Languages

German Baum-Egelschnecke

Similar Species in Lehmannia

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Alpine slug
Lehmannia janetscheki
Data Deficient
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montane slug
Lehmannia rupicola
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of tree slug?
The scientific name of tree slug is Lehmannia marginata. It belongs to the genus Lehmannia.
What is the conservation status of tree slug?
tree slug (Lehmannia marginata) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does tree slug live?
tree slug is found in Widely distributed across Europe (6 countries), North America (Dominican Republic), and South America (Chile).. Countries include Belgium, Chile, Denmark, Dominican Republic, France, Italy, Norway, Sweden.
What family does tree slug belong to?
tree slug (Lehmannia marginata) belongs to the genus Lehmannia, which is part of the taxonomic family Limacidae.
Is tree slug endangered?
No, tree slug (Lehmannia marginata) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does tree slug belong to?
tree slug (Lehmannia marginata) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of tree slug?
The closest relatives of tree slug in the genus Lehmannia include Alpine slug, montane slug.

Native Range — 8 Countries

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Genus Lehmannia — 3 Species

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Alpine slug
Lehmannia janetscheki
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montane slug
Lehmannia rupicola
LC
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tree slug
Lehmannia marginata
LC
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