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Potamojanuarius lamellatus

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Gastropoda

Family
  
Veronicellidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Superfamily
  
Veronicelloidea

Genus
  
Potamojanuarius

Potamojanuarius lamellatus is a species of air-breathing land slug, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Veronicellidae, the leatherleaf slugs.

Contents

The holotype is kept in Zoological Museum of Kiel University (Zoologisches Museums der Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel) in Kiel, Germany (lot Mo-1392).

Distribution

The distribution of Potamojanuarius lamellatus includes Brazil.

Ecology

Potamojanuarius lamellatus was found to represent 50% of the prey of the snail-eating snake Sibynomorphus neuwiedi.

References

Potamojanuarius lamellatus Wikipedia