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Malacolimax
Sign in to saveMalacolimax is a genus of air-breathing land slugs, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs in the family Limacidae, the keelback slugs. Both known species are bright yellow.
Species
Lemon Slug
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumMollusca
- ClassGastropoda
- OrderStylommatophora
- FamilyLimacidae
Observations1,096
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 4
- With media
- 3
- Family
- Limacidae
- Collections
- NHMUK
- Recorded in
- Israel, Algeria
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- Malacolimax tenellus.jpg
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Malacolimax is a genus of air-breathing land slugs, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs in the family Limacidae, the keelback slugs. Both known species are bright yellow.
==Species== The genus consists of: Malacolimax mrazeki (Simroth, 1904) Malacolimax tenellus (O.F. Müller, 1774), the type species
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