Pallifera
| Pallifera | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura |
| Superfamily: | Arionoidea |
| Family: | Philomycidae |
| Genus: | Pallifera E. S. Morse, 1862 |
Pallifera is a genus of air-breathing land slugs, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Philomycidae.
Species
Species include:[1]
- Pallifera dorsalis (Binney, 1842) – pale mantleslug
- Pallifera fosteri – Foster mantleslug
- Pallifera hemphilli – black mantleslug
- Pallifera marmorea – marbled mantleslug
- Pallifera megaphallica – woody mantleslug
- Pallifera ohioensis – redfoot mantleslug
- Pallifera pilsbryi – Arizona mantleslug
- Pallifera ragsdalei – whiteface mantleslug
- Pallifera secreta – severed mantleslug
- Pallifera tournescalis – Ouachita mantleslug
- Pallifera varia – variable mantleslug
Cladogram
A cladogram based on sequences of cytochrome-c oxidase I (COI) genes showing phylogenic relations of genera in the family Philomycidae by Tsai & Wu (2008)[2] (simplified):
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Arion and Deroceras were used as outgroup.[2]
References
- ↑ Pallifera. Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Tsai C.-L. & Wu S.-K. (2008). A new Meghimatium slug (Pulmonata: Philomycidae) from Taiwan. Zoological Studies 47(6): 759-766. PDF.