Gastropoda
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Arionidae
Mainly a woodland slug, inhabiting both deciduous and coniferous forests, also on rocks and meadows, less frequent in synanthropic environments. 1)
Pyrenees to Black Sea, Scandinavia to Caucasus and Ural. Not in Italian peninsula, most probably not on Iberian peninsula. Greece: only in the northern parts. In Europe up to 2900 m.
Omnivorous, feeding mainly on mushrooms, but consumes also dead and alive parts of flower plants, fruit and vertebrate excrements.
The most widely distributed species of Arionidae.
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1) FALKNER, G. (1989): Der farbige Naturführer - Weichtiere. Licensed edition with permission of Mosaik Verlag GmbH, München for the Bertelsmann Club GmbH, Gütersloh. S. 196
2) Reference: Wiktor 2001: 17-18.
