Deroceras turcicum

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Deroceras turcicum
Conservation status
NE
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Pulmonata
Family: Agriolimacidae
Genus: Deroceras
Species: D. turcicum
Binomial name
Deroceras turcicum
(Simroth, 1894)

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

[edit] Distribution

It is not listed in IUCN red list - not evaluated (NE) [1]

It is found in the Czech Republic, Poland[2], Slovakia[3] and others.

[edit] References

  1. ^ 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Cited 9 January 2008.
  2. ^ Reise H., Hutchinson J. M. C., Forsyth R. G., Forsyth T. J. (2005) First records of the terrestrial slug Deroceras turcicum (Simroth, 1894) in Poland. - Folia Malacologica 13(4): 177–179. abstract
  3. ^ Čejka, Tomáš; Libor Dvořák, Michal Horsák (July 2, 2004). "Prvý nález slizniaka Deroceras turcicum (Simroth, 1894) na Podunajskej nížine [First record of the slug Deroceras turcicum in the Podunajská Nížina lowland]" (in Slovak). Malakologický bulletin (online). 
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