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Belocaulus angustipes, the black-velvet leatherleaf slug, is a species of land slug in the family Veronicellidae native to South American tropical regions. [1]
Velvet dorid Jorunna tomentosa (Cuvier, 1804) [3] [5] Dotted nudibranch Jorunna zania (Transkei to northern KwaZulu-Natal)Marcus 1976 [1] [3] The following four species are listed as incertae sedis by Gosliner: [3] Doris natalensis Krauss, 1848; Doris pseudida Bergh, 1907; Doris perplexa Bergh, 1907; Doris glabella Bergh, 1907; Actinocyclidae ...
This class comprises snails and slugs from saltwater, freshwater, and from the land. There are many thousands of species of sea snails and slugs, as well as freshwater snails, freshwater limpets, land snails and slugs. The class Gastropoda is a diverse and highly successful class of mollusks within the phylum Mollusca.
The Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute posted video online of the new sea slug floating gently in the depths. Using a remote vehicle, scientists with the institute first noticed what they called a “mystery mollusc” in February 2000 at a depth of 8,576 feet (2,614 meters) in the Pacific.
A venomous sea creature probably isn't high on your must-see list when on a beach vacation. But that's exactly what happened to one San Antonio resident as she explored the Gulf Coast.
The black slug (also known as black arion, European black slug, or large black slug), Arion ater, is a large terrestrial gastropod mollusk in the family Arionidae, the round back slugs. Many land slugs lack external shells, having a vestigial shell. [ 2 ]
The giant African snail is a macrophytophagous herbivore; it eats a wide range of living plant material, commercially important fruits and vegetables, ornamental plants such as flowers, native plants, as well as weeds and detritus plant material. At different life stages and temperatures, the snail has slightly different feeding preferences.
Peripatopsis alba, the white cave velvet worm, is a species of velvet worm in the family Peripatopsidae. [1] This species is notable as one of only two species of velvet worm known to be troglobitic ; the only other velvet worm known to be a troglobiont is Speleoperipatus spelaeus .