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Athoracophorus bitentaculatus

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Family
  
Athoracophoridae

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Rank
  
Species

Superfamily
  
Athoracophoroidea

Genus
  
Athoracophorus

Higher classification
  
Athoracophorus

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Scientific name
  
Athoracophorus bitentaculatus

Similar
  
Schizoglossa novoseelandica, Ambigolimax, Paryphanta, Caenoplana coerulea, Powelliphanta

Athoracophorus bitentaculatus, is a species of land slug, a terrestrial gastropod mollusc in the family Athoracophoridae.

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Distribution

A. bitentaculatus is endemic to New Zealand.

Ecology

Parasites of Athoracophorus bitentaculatus include:

  • Hugotdiplogaster neozelandia (Nematoda, Diplogasteridae) is parasiting in the penis and in the oviduct
  • References

    Athoracophorus bitentaculatus Wikipedia