Biology:Lehmannia melitensis
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Short description: Species of gastropod
Lehmannia melitensis | |
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Lehmannia melitensis from Sicily | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Heterobranchia |
Order: | Stylommatophora |
Family: | Limacidae |
Subfamily: | Limacinae |
Genus: | Lehmannia |
Species: | L. melitensis
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Binomial name | |
Lehmannia melitensis (Lessona & Pollonera, 1882)[1]
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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.
Distribution
The distribution of this species includes Malta and Italy (Sicily, Aeolian Islands, Sardinia, and the Tuscan Archipelago).[2] It also has been found in Tunisia and Algeria.[3][4]
References
- ↑ Lessona, M.; Pollonera C. (1882). Monografia dei limacidi italiani. Turin: Ermanno Loescher. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.10743. https://archive.org/details/monografiadeilim00less.
- ↑ Species summary for Lehmannia melitensis. AnimalBase
- ↑ Abbes, I.; Liberto, F.; Castillejo, J.; Nouira, S. (2010). "A review of slugs and semi-slugs of Tunisia (Testacellidae, Milacidae and Limacidae)". Journal of Conchology 40: 219–231.
- ↑ Hutchinson, John M.C.; Reise, Heike; Schlitt, Bettina (7 July 2022). "Will the real Limax nyctelius please step forward: Lehmannia, Ambigolimax, or Malacolimax? No, Letourneuxia!". Archiv für Molluskenkunde International Journal of Malacology 151 (1): 19–41. doi:10.1127/arch.moll/151/019-041.
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q668161 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lehmannia melitensis.
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