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Limax maximus

species of slug in the family Limacidae
Taxon Taxon Q854808

Facts

9 properties
Instance of
taxon
Award received
Weichtier des Jahres (Deutschland)[1]
Short name
L. maximus[6]
IUCN conservation status
least concern[3]
Maintained by WikiProject
WikiProject Invasion Biology[13]
Parent taxon
Limax[4]
Taxon common name
Leopard slug, Tijgerslak, slimák největší, pantterietana, boakjølsnegl, veliki slinar[7][8][9][10][11][12]
Taxon name
Limax maximus[5]
Taxon rank
species[2]
🏷️ Also known as
en great slug en leopard slug en Leopard slug en Limax maximus en great grey slug ar بزاق الحدائق المنقط cs Limax maximus cs slimák největší da Limax maximus da leopardsnegl da plettet gråsnegl da pantersnegl de Limax maximus de Große Egelschnecke de Großer Schnegel de Tigerschnegel fi jättietana fi Limax maximus fi pantterietana fr Limace léopard
🔖 Identifiers · 56
Library of Congress Authorities ID
sh2020010514
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Limax maximus MHNT.jpg ↗
ADW taxon ID
Limax_maximus
AnimalBase ID
126
Australian Faunal Directory ID
Limax_maximus
BOLD Systems taxon ID
153494
Belgian Species List ID
28090
BioLib taxon ID
2868
Biota Information System of New Mexico species ID
061007
Biota of New Zealand ID
30a9cf8b-6be8-4a85-ae18-9763a43ef441
CalPhotos taxon ID
Limax+maximus
Catalogue of Life ID
6QBDG
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Czech NDOP taxon ID
34567
Dyntaxa ID
106721
E-Fauna BC species ID
Limax maximus
EASIN ID
R08544
EBiodiversity ID
70824
EPPO Code
LIMXMA
EUNIS ID for species
290455
Encyclopedia of Life ID
452590
Fauna Europaea ID
429453
Fauna Europaea New ID
a9b37289-5eaa-4998-836c-3595ee3fb2db
Finnish Biodiversity Information Facility's Species List ID
MX.52780
Freebase ID
/m/05kt24
GBIF-species-ID (before 2026 update)
2295438
Global Invasive Species Database ID
1925
Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
boakjølsnegl
INaturalist taxon ID
62470
IRMNG ID
10239834
ITIS TSN
77311
IUCN taxon ID
170900
Idaho Species ID
31960
Invasive Species Compendium Datasheet ID
30825
Invasive.org species ID
9159
J9U entity ID
987012575352805171
Lex ID
leopardsnegl
Maryland Biodiversity Project species ID
11357
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)
2780968443
Montana Field Guide species ID
IMGAS88030
NBIC scientific name ID
121239
NBN System Key
NBNSYS0000006727
NCBI taxonomy ID
146086
National Library of Latvia ID
000323043
Naturbasen species ID
2766/leopardsnegl
NatureServe Explorer ID
2.119813
Nederlands Soortenregister ID
137812
New Zealand Organisms Register ID
fc85aa69-cc66-494c-8783-6eb8f9ae56cb
Observation.org taxon ID
18746
Open Tree of Life ID
895720
TAXREF ID
64213
Topic's main category
Category:Limax maximus
Verspreidingsatlas.nl ID
S75200
WoRMS-ID for taxa
819992
Yale LUX ID
concept/e5635775-0a45-44c5-bd19-46cb5ca38c63
ZOBODAT taxon ID
16067
ZooBank ID for name or act
9E9FCA8A-F1C1-4E61-A444-CB2E8646E766

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🔗 Connections
IUCN conservation status 1
least concern
Instance of 1
taxon
Parent taxon 1
Limax
Taxon rank 1
species
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FAQs

What awards did Limax maximus receive?

Honors received include Weichtier des Jahres (Deutschland)[1].

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  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022.2. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [1] ↑ . mollusca.de. mollusca.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [4] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . ARKive. wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . Nederlands Soortenregister. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . Portál informačního systému ochrany přírody. Retrieved . portal.nature.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . Finnish Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . laji.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 24w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parent taxon → Limax
    IUCN conservation status → least concern
    Maintained by WikiProject → WikiProject Invasion Biology
    Taxon rank → species
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed claim qualifiers: J9U entity ID: 987012575352805171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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