Burnup's hunter slug | |
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Conservation status | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
(unranked): | clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura |
Superfamily: | Rhytidoidea |
Family: | Chlamydephoridae |
Genus: | Chlamydephorus |
Species: | C. burnupi |
Binomial name | |
Chlamydephorus burnupi (Smith, 1892) |
Burnup's hunter slug, scientific name Chlamydephorus burnupi, is a species of air-breathing land slug, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the taxonomic family Chlamydephoridae.
This species of slug is endemic to South Africa. The natural habitat for this species is subtropical or tropical dry forests. The survival of this species is threatened by habitat loss.