Milax caucasicus
| Milax caucasicus | |
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| A 1912 drawing of a preserved specimen of Milax caucasicus from the original description by Heinrich Simroth. | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura clade Panpulmonata clade Eupulmonata clade Stylommatophora informal group Sigmurethra clade limacoid clade |
| Superfamily: | Parmacelloidea |
| Family: | Milacidae |
| Genus: | Milax |
| Species: | M. caucasicus |
| Binomial name | |
| Milax caucasicus (Simroth, 1912)[1] | |
| Synonyms | |
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Amalia caucasica Simroth, 1912 | |
Milax caucasicus is a species of air-breathing land slug, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Milacidae.
Distribution
The species occurs in Caucasus: Georgia.
Type locality is Borjomi in Georgia.[1]
Ecology
There is no information about its habitat and ecology.[2]
References
- 1 2 Simroth H. 1912. Neue Beiträge zur Kenntnis der kaukasischen Nacktschneckenfauna. St. Petersburg (Russia). Description of Milax caucasicus is at page 52.
- ↑ Species summary for Milax caucasicus. AnimalBase. Retrieved 23 February 2009.
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