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Purcell's hunter slug

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Family
  
Chlamydephoridae

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Phylum
  
Superfamily
  
Genus
  
Chlamydephorus

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Species

Purcell's hunter slug, scientific name Chlamydephorus purcelli, is an endangered species of air-breathing land slug, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Chlamydephoridae.

Distribution

This species is endemic to Table Mountain in South Africa. The survival of this slug is threatened by habitat loss.

References

Purcell's hunter slug Wikipedia


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