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Genera within the family Arionidae include: |
Genera within the family Arionidae include: |
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* ''[[Anadenulus]]'' |
* ''[[Anadenulus]]'' |
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* ''[[Ariolimax]]'' |
* ''[[Ariolimax]]'' [[Otto Andreas Lowson Mörch|Mörch]], 1859 |
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* ''[[Arion (genus)|Arion]]'' Férussac, 1819 |
* ''[[Arion (genus)|Arion]]'' Férussac, 1819 |
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* ''[[Binneya]]'' |
* ''[[Binneya]]'' |
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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:
- Anadenulus
- Ariolimax Mörch, 1859
- Arion Férussac, 1819
- Binneya
- Geomalacus Allman, 1843
- Gliabates
- Hemphillia
- Hesperarion
- Magnipelta
- Prophysaon
- Udosarx
- Zacoleus
Parasites
The parasites of the Arionidae slugs include the Sciomyzidae.
References
- ^ 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.)
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