Species Detail - Vulgar Slug (Arion (Arion) vulgaris) - Species information displayed is based on the dataset "All Ireland Non-Marine Molluscan Database".
Terrestrial Map - 10km
Terrestrial Map - 10km
Distribution of the number of records recorded within each 10km grid square (ITM).Marine Map - 50km
Marine Map - 50km
Distribution of the number of records recorded within each 50km grid square (WGS84).
Arion (Arion) vulgaris
Vulgar Slug
NHMSYS0001701898
RecommendedWell-formed
Arion lusitanicus Mabille, 1868, Arion lusitanicus Mabille 1868, Arion lusitanicus auct. non J. Mabille, 1868 , Arion lusitanicus auct. non Mabille, 1868 , Arion vulgaris Moquin-Tandon, 1855, Lusitanian Slug
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arvul
Moquin-Tandon, 1855
Mollusc
Species
11
8
8
15/04/1968
30/06/2024
15 March (recorded in 1992)
12 July (recorded in 2006)
Conchological Society of Great Britain and Ireland, All Ireland Non-Marine Molluscan Database, National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Vulgar Slug (Arion (Arion) vulgaris), accessed 12 July 2025, <https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/1/Species/123347>