Hyrcanolestes velitaris
| Hyrcanolestes velitaris |
| Scientific classification |
| Kingdom: |
Animalia |
| Phylum: |
Mollusca |
| Class: |
Gastropoda |
| (unranked): |
clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade Eupulmonata
clade Stylommatophora |
| Superfamily: |
Parmacelloidea |
| Family: |
Trigonochlamydidae |
| Subfamily: |
Trigonochlamydinae |
| Genus: |
Hyrcanolestes
Simroth, 1901[1] |
| Species: |
H. velitaris |
| Binomial name |
Hyrcanolestes velitaris
(Martens, 1880)[2] |
| Synonyms[3] |
- Parmacella velitaris Martens, 1880
- Pseudomilax bicolor O. Boettger, 1881
- Hyrcanolestes valentini Simroth, 1901
- Hyrcanolestes armeniacus Simroth, 1910
- Hyrcanolestes kaznakovi Simroth, 1912
- Hyrcanolestes varius Simroth, 1912
- Hyrcanolestes obscurus Simroth, 1912
- Hyrcanolestes fursovi Simroth, 1912
- Hyrcanolestes declivis Simroth, 1912
- Chrysalidomilax sphingiformis Simroth, 1912
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Hyrcanolestes velitaris is a species of predatory air-breathing land slug. It is a shell-less pulmonate gastropod mollusc in the family Trigonochlamydidae.[3]
Hyrcanolestes velitaris is the only species in the genus Hyrcanolestes.
The generic name Hyrcanolestes contains the suffix -lestes, that means "robber".[4]
Distribution
The distribution of Hyrcanolestes velitaris includes:
The type locality of Hyrcanolestes velitaris is Gorgan, northern Iran.[3]
Ecology
Hyrcanolestes velitaris inhabits forests.[3]
References
- ^ Simroth H. (1901). Die Nacktschnecken des Russischen Reiches. St.-Petersburg. 321 p.
- ^ Martens E. v. (1880). "Aufzählung der von. Dr. Alexander Brandt in Russisch-Armenien gesammelten Mollusken". Bulletin de l’Académie Impériale des Sciences de St. Pétersbourg 26: 142-158.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i Kantor Yu I., Vinarski M. V., Schileyko A. A. & Sysoev A. V.(published online on December 22, 2009). "Catalogue of the continental mollusks of Russia and adjacent territories". Version 2.3.
- ^ Suvorov A. N. (2003). "A new species and genus of carnivorous slugs (Pulmonata Trigonochlamydidae) from West Transcaucasia". Ruthenica 13: 149-152. abstract.