Burnup's hunter slug
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Chlamydephorus burnupi (Smith, 1892) |
Burnup's hunter slug, Chlamydephorus burnupi, is a species of air-breathing land slug, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the taxonomic family Chlamydephoridae.
[edit] Range of distribution
This species of slug is endemic to South Africa.
[edit] Habitat
The natural habitat for this species is subtropical or tropical dry forests. The survival of this species is threatened by habitat loss.
[edit] References
- Herbert, D.G. 2000. Chlamydephorus burnupi. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species Downloaded on 06 August 2007.
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