Letourneuxia | |
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Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Heterobranchia |
Order: | Stylommatophora |
Family: | Arionidae |
Genus: |
Letourneuxia Bourguignat, 1866 [1] |
Type species | |
Letourneuxia numidica Bourguignat, 1866
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Letourneuxia is a genus of large air-breathing land slugs, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Arionidae, the roundback slugs.
This genus is monotypic, containing the single species
Letourneuxia numidica Bourguignat, 1866 is now considered a junior synonym of L. nyctelia. [2] [3] Letourneuxia moreleti (P. Hesse 1884) is considered either as another synonym of L. nyctelia [4] or as a species in the genus Geomalacus. [5]
Letourneuxia | |
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Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Heterobranchia |
Order: | Stylommatophora |
Family: | Arionidae |
Genus: |
Letourneuxia Bourguignat, 1866 [1] |
Type species | |
Letourneuxia numidica Bourguignat, 1866
|
Letourneuxia is a genus of large air-breathing land slugs, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Arionidae, the roundback slugs.
This genus is monotypic, containing the single species
Letourneuxia numidica Bourguignat, 1866 is now considered a junior synonym of L. nyctelia. [2] [3] Letourneuxia moreleti (P. Hesse 1884) is considered either as another synonym of L. nyctelia [4] or as a species in the genus Geomalacus. [5]