Malacolimax

Genus of gastropods

Malacolimax
Malacolimax tenellus in a semi-retracted state
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Limacidae
Subfamily: Limacinae
Genus: Malacolimax
Malm, 1868[1]

Malacolimax is a genus of air-breathing land slugs, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Limacidae, the keelback slugs.

Species

Species within the genus Malacolimax include:

  • Malacolimax mrazeki (Simroth, 1904)
  • Malacolimax tenellus O. F. Müller, 1774, the type species
  • Malacolimax wiktori Alonso & Ibáñez, 1989

References

  1. ^ (in Swedish) Malm A. W. 1868. Skandinaviska land-sniglar, limacina, afbildade efter lefvande exemplar och beskrivna. Göteborgs Kongliga Vetenskaps och Vitterhets Samhälles Handlingar (Ny Tidsföljd) 10 ["1870"]: 26-93, Plate 1-5.
Taxon identifiers
Malacolimax
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