Pseudaneitea papillata

Pseudaneitea papillata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Athoracophoridae
Genus: Pseudaneitea
Species:
P. papillata
Binomial name
Pseudaneitea papillata
(Hutton, 1879)

Pseudaneitea papillata is a species of air-breathing land slug, a terrestrial gastropod mollusc in the family Athoracophoridae, the leaf-veined slugs.

The species is sometimes colloquially referred to online as the New Zealand pickle slug.

References

Further reading

  • Burton D. W. (January 1962) "New Zealand Land Slugs—Part I." Tuatara 9(3): 87–97.
  • Burton D. W. (June 1963) "New Zealand Land Slugs—Part II." Tuatara 11(2): 90–96.
  • Powell A. W. B., New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 ISBN 0-00-216906-1


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