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Philomycus togatus

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Family
  
Philomycidae

Scientific name
  
Philomycus togatus

Higher classification
  
Philomycus

Superfamily
  
Arionoidea

Genus
  
Philomycus

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Rank
  
Species

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Similar
  
Philomycus, Philomycidae, Philomycus carolinianus, Pallifera, Stylommatophora

Philomycus togatus, also known as the toga mantleslug, is a species of land slug, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Philomycidae.

Anatomy

These slugs create and use love darts as part of their mating behavior.

References

Philomycus togatus Wikipedia