Deroceras bakurianum
| Deroceras bakurianum | |
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| A 1912 drawing of a preserved specimen of Deroceras bakurianum from the original description by Heinrich Simroth. | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Euthyneura clade Panpulmonata clade Eupulmonata clade Stylommatophora informal group Sigmurethra clade Limacoid clade |
| Superfamily: | Limacoidea |
| Family: | Agriolimacidae |
| Genus: | Deroceras |
| Species: | D. bakurianum |
| Binomial name | |
| Deroceras bakurianum (Simroth, 1912)[1] | |
| Synonyms | |
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Agriolimax bakurianus Simroth, 1912 | |
Deroceras bakurianum is a species of air-breathing land slug, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Agriolimacidae.
Its specific name is after its type locality, which is in Bakuriani.
Distribution
The species occurs in the Caucasus: Georgia and other areas.
The type locality is Bakuriani in the Borjomi district, in Georgia.[1]
Ecology
This species lives in forests.[2]
References
- 1 2 Simroth H. 1912. Neue Beiträge zur Kenntnis der kaukasischen Nacktschneckenfauna. St. Petersburg (Russia). Description of Deroceras bakurianum is at page 40.
- ↑ Species summary for Deroceras bakurianum. Agriolimax bakurianus lives primarily in the undergrowth of the forest floor. AnimalBase. Retrieved 23 February 2009.
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