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Genera within the family Arionidae include:
Genera within the family Arionidae include:
* ''[[Anadenulus]]''
* ''[[Anadenulus]]''
* ''[[Ariolimax]]'' Morch, 1859
* ''[[Ariolimax]]'' [[Otto Andreas Lowson Mörch|Mörch]], 1859
* ''[[Arion (genus)|Arion]]'' Férussac, 1819
* ''[[Arion (genus)|Arion]]'' Férussac, 1819
* ''[[Binneya]]''
* ''[[Binneya]]''

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Arionidae
File:Arion lusitanicus 3.jpg
Arion lusitanicus
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Gray, 1840
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Arionidae is a family of air-breathing land slugs, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks.

Anatomy

In this family, the number of haploid chromosomes varies from 21 to 30 (according to the values in this table).[1]

Genera

The type genus is Arion Férussac, 1819

Genera within the family Arionidae include:

Parasites

The parasites of the Arionidae slugs include the Sciomyzidae.

References

  1. ^ Barker G. M.: Gastropods on Land: Phylogeny, Diversity and Adaptive Morphology. in Barker G. M. (ed.): The biology of terrestrial molluscs. CABI Publishing, Oxon, UK, 2001, ISBN 0-85199-318-4. 1-146, cited pages: 139 and 142. (In the reference specified as Ariononae.)