Limacus
| Limacus | |
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| Limacus maculatus | |
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| (unranked): | clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura clade Panpulmonata clade Eupulmonata clade Stylommatophora informal group Sigmurethra clade limacoid clade |
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| Subgenus: | Limacus , 1864[1]
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| Limacus breckworthianus Lehmann, 1864 | |
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Limacus is a genus of air-breathing land slugs, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Limacidae, the short-keeled slugs. [2]
Species[]
Species within this subgenus include:
- † (Reuss, 1868)
- Limacus flavus (Linnaeus, 1758), - synonym Limax flavus (Kaleniczenko 1851), synonym: Limax breckworthianus (Lehmann, 1864) - the type species[3]
- Limacus maculatus (Kaleniczenko, 1851), - synonym: Limax ecarinatus (Boettger, 1881) synonym: Limax pseudoflavus (Evans, 1978) synonym: Limax grossui
- and others
- Species brought into synonymy
- Limacus breckworthianus Lehmann, 1864 : synonym of Limacus flavus (Linnaeus, 1758)
References[]
- ^ (in German) 1864. Neue Nacktschnecken aus Australien. Malakozoologische Blätter 11: 145-149. Cassel.
- ^ MolluscaBase (2019). MolluscaBase. Limacus Lehmann, 1864. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=818351 on 2019-06-01
- ^ AnimalBase info at: Genus taxon summary for Limacus. AnimalBase, accessed 10 August 2009.
Categories:
- Limacidae
- Sigmurethra stubs