Purcell'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. purcelli |
Binomial name | |
Chlamydephorus purcelli (Collinge, 1901) |
Purcell's hunter slug, scientific name Chlamydephorus purcelli, is an endangered species of air-breathing land slug, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Chlamydephoridae.
This species is endemic to Table Mountain in South Africa. The survival of this slug is threatened by habitat loss.