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Lesticulus nocturnus

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Gastropoda

Family
  
Trigonochlamydidae

Scientific name
  
Lesticulus nocturnus

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Superfamily
  
Parmacelloidea

Subfamily
  
Trigonochlamydinae

Rank
  
Species

Lesticulus nocturnus is a species of predatory air-breathing land slug. It is a shell-less pulmonate gastropod mollusc in the family Trigonochlamydidae.

Contents

Lesticulus nocturnus is the only species in the genus Lesticulus.

Distribution

The distribution of Lesticulus nocturnus includes only its type locality.

The type locality of Lesticulus nocturnus is the Oficho Cave near Kumistavi village, near Tzkhaltubo, western Georgia.

Ecology

Lesticulus nocturnus inhabits the cave.

References

Lesticulus nocturnus Wikipedia