Misplaced Pages

Snake skin hunter slug

Article snapshot taken from Wikipedia with creative commons attribution-sharealike license. Give it a read and then ask your questions in the chat. We can research this topic together.
Species of gastropod

Snake skin hunter slug
Conservation status

Vulnerable  (IUCN 2.3)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Heterobranchia

clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade Eupulmonata
clade Stylommatophora

informal group Sigmurethra
Superfamily: Rhytidoidea
Family: Chlamydephoridae
Genus: Chlamydephorus
Species: C. dimidius
Binomial name
Chlamydephorus dimidius
(Watson, 1915)

The snake skin hunter slug (Chlamydephorus dimidius) is a species of land slug in the family Chlamydephoridae. It is endemic to South Africa, where it is known from six localities in KwaZulu-Natal.

This slug lives in fragmented forest habitat, mostly in coastal areas.

References

  1. ^ Herbert, D.G. (2000). "Chlamydephorus dimidius". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2000: e.T40085A10301676. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2000.RLTS.T40085A10301676.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
Taxon identifiers
Chlamydephorus dimidius


This Chlamydephoridae-related article is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it.

Categories: