Biology:Selenochlamys
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Short description: Genus of gastropod
| Selenochlamys | |
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| A live individual of Selenochlamys ysbryda, head end towards the lower left | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Heterobranchia |
| Order: | Stylommatophora |
| Family: | Oxychilidae |
| Genus: | Selenochlamys Boettger, 1883[1] |
| Type species | |
| Selenochlamys pallida Boettger, 1883
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Selenochlamys is a genus of predatory air-breathing land slugs, shell-less pulmonate gastropod molluscs. When described it was supposed to be in the family Trigonochlamydidae, but DNA evidence has shown it to be in the Oxychilidae instead.[2]
Species
Species within the genus Selenochlamys include:[3]
- Selenochlamys pallida Boettger, 1883 - the type species
- Selenochlamys ysbryda Rowson & Symondson, 2008[4]
References
- ↑ Script error: The function "in_lang" does not exist. Boettger O. (1883). "Siebentes Verzeichnis von Mollusken der Kaukasusländer, nach Sendungen des Hrn. Hans Leder, z. Z. in Helenendorf bei Elisabetpol (Transkaukasien)". Jahrbücher der Deutschen Malakozoologischen Gesellschaft 10: 135-198, Taf. 4-7. Frankfurt am Main.
- ↑ Neiber, Marco T.; Walther, Frank; Hausdorf, Bernhard (October 2020). "Phylogenetic relationships of ghost slugs (Selenochlamys) and overlooked instances of limacization in Western Palaearctic Limacoidei (Gastropoda: Stylommatophora)". Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 151: 106897. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2020.106897.
- ↑ Species in genus Selenochlamys. AnimalBase, accessed 21 April 2009.
- ↑ Rowson B. & Symondson O. C. (2008) "Selenochlamys ysbryda sp. nov. from Wales, UK: a Testacella-like slug new to western Europe (Stylommatophora: Trigonochlamydidae)". Journal of Conchology 39(5): 537-552. abstract.
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q16994470 entry
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