Biology:Laevicaulis haroldi
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Species: | L. haroldi
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Laevicaulis haroldi Dundee, 1980[2]
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Laevicaulis haroldi, common name Purcell's hunter slug, is a species of air-breathing, tropical land slug, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Veronicellidae, the leatherleaf slugs.
Distribution
This slug is endemic to South Africa.[1]
Conservation status
This species is endangered; it is threatened by habitat loss.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Herbert, D.G. (2000). Laevicaulis haroldi. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 7 August 2007.
- ↑ Dundee D. S. (1980). "Laevicaulis haroldi, a new veronicellid slug from Natal, South Africa (Gastropoda: Pulmonata)". The Nautilus 64(3): 118-120.
Wikidata ☰ Q3283948 entry