Lehmannia melitensis

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Lehmannia melitensis
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Lehmannia melitensis from Sicily
Scientific classification
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clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade Eupulmonata
clade Stylommatophora
informal group Sigmurethra
clade limacoid clade
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L. melitensis
Binomial name
Lehmannia melitensis
Synonyms

Limax melitensis Lessona & Pollonera, 1882

Lehmannia melitensis is a species of air-breathing land slug, a shell-less pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Limacidae.

The right side of Lehmannia melitensis showing the pneumostome
The foot of Lehmannia melitensis

Distribution[]

The distribution of this species includes Malta and Italy (Sicily, Aeolian Islands, Sardinia, and the Tuscan Archipelago).[2]

References[]

  1. ^ Lessona, M.; Pollonera C. (1882). Monografia dei limacidi italiani. Turin: Ermanno Loescher. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.10743.
  2. ^ Species summary for Lehmannia melitensis. AnimalBase

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