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Selenochlamys pallida

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Gastropoda

Family
  
Trigonochlamydidae

Scientific name
  
Selenochlamys pallida

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Superfamily
  
Parmacelloidea

Subfamily
  
Trigonochlamydinae

Rank
  
Species

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

Contents

Selenochlamys pallida is the type species of the genus Selenochlamys.

Distribution

The distribution of Selenochlamys pallida includes:

  • Western Georgia
  • Abkhazia
  • South of Maykop, Russia
  • Northern Turkey (Vilayets Samsum, Çoruh)
  • The type locality is Kutaisi, Georgia.

    Description

    The size of preserved specimens is 13–18 mm. Live individuals are larger.

    Ecology

    Selenochlamys pallida is found in Turkey. It lives under stones or in moss, in mountains that have deciduous forests.

    References

    Selenochlamys pallida Wikipedia