---
title: "Loche des marais"
description: "Deroceras laeve — Autres animaux. Deroceras laeve, the marsh slug (or meadow slug), is a species of small air-breathing land slug, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Agriolimacidae."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/fr/animal/meadow-slug
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Loche des marais

> Deroceras laeve — Autres animaux. Deroceras laeve, the marsh slug (or meadow slug), is a species of small air-breathing land slug, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Agriolimacidae.

- Scientific name: *Deroceras laeve*
- Category: `other` (Autres animaux)
- Habitats: `grassland` (Prairies et champs), `urban` (Villes et jardins)
- iNaturalist observations: 13653
- Wikidata: [Q388218](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q388218)
- iNaturalist taxon: [209624](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/209624)

## Names

- en: Meadow Slug
- de: Wasserschnegel
- es: Babosa de pantano
- fr: Loche des marais
- pl: Pomrowik mały

## Countries with the most observations

US (1417), CA (198), CN (170), BR (88), TW (69), IN (48), MX (27), RU (18), FI (16), ZA (14), CO (13), EC (9)

## Summary

Deroceras laeve, the marsh slug (or meadow slug), is a species of small air-breathing land slug, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Agriolimacidae.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deroceras_laeve

## Photo

![Loche des marais](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/meadow-slug/medium.jpg)

Photo: Anthony A Simmons · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/106652005

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/meadow-slug?lang=fr` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).