Phyllocaulis variegatus
Species of gastropod
| Phyllocaulis variegatus | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura |
| Superfamily: | Veronicelloidea |
| Family: | Veronicellidae |
| Genus: | Phyllocaulis |
| Species: | P. variegatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Phyllocaulis variegatus (Semper, 1885) | |
Phyllocaulis variegatus is a species of land slug, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Veronicellidae.
Distribution
The distribution of Phyllocaulis variegatus includes Brazil, Argentina, and Uruguay.[1]
Parasites
This species is an intermediate host to Brachylaima species.[2]
References
- ^ "Phyllocaulis variegatus". iNaturalist. Retrieved 2024-06-06.
- ^ Thiengo S. C. & Amato S. B. (1995). "Phyllocaulis variegatus (Mollusca: Veronicellidae), a new intermediate host for Brachylaima sp. (Digenea: Brachylaimatidae)". Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz 90(5): 621-622. doi:10.1590/S0074-02761995000500015. HTM.
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