Deroceras praecox

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Deroceras praecox

Conservation status
NE
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Pulmonata
Family: Agriolimacidae
Genus: Deroceras
Species: D. praecox
Binomial name
Deroceras praecox
(Wiktor, 1966)

Deroceras praecox is a species of small air-breathing land slug, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Agriolimacidae.

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[edit] Description

Another view of Deroceras praecox
Another view of Deroceras praecox

The coloration of the body of this slug is off-white mottled with grey.

The head and tentacles are brownish.

[edit] Distribution

Eastern Europe.

[edit] Habitat

Woods.

[edit] References

  1. ^ 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Cited 2 March 2007.
  2. ^ Juřičková L., Horsák M. & Beran L., 2001: Check-list of the molluscs (Mollusca) of the Czech Republic. Acta Soc. Zool. Bohem., 65: 25-40.
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