Kingdom Animalia Class Gastropoda Family Trigonochlamydidae Scientific name Hyrcanolestes velitaris | Phylum Mollusca Superfamily Parmacelloidea Subfamily Trigonochlamydinae Rank Species | |
Hyrcanolestes velitaris is a species of predatory air-breathing land slug. It is a shell-less pulmonate gastropod mollusc in the family Trigonochlamydidae.
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Hyrcanolestes velitaris is the only species in the genus Hyrcanolestes.
The generic name Hyrcanolestes contains the suffix -lestes, that means "robber".
Distribution
The distribution of Hyrcanolestes velitaris includes:
The type locality of Hyrcanolestes velitaris is Gorgan, northern Iran.
Ecology
Hyrcanolestes velitaris inhabits forests.
References
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