Deroceras hesperium

Deroceras hesperium
Deroceras hesperium
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade Eupulmonata
clade Stylommatophora
informal group Sigmurethra
clade Limacoid clade
Superfamily: Limacoidea
Family: Agriolimacidae
Subfamily: Agriolimacinae
Genus: Deroceras
Subgenus: Deroceras
Species: D. hesperium
Binomial name
Deroceras hesperium

Deroceras hesperium, common name the evening fieldslug, is a species of air-breathing land slug, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Agriolimacidae.

Distribution and conservation status

This species lives in British Columbia in Canada. It was placed in the "Data Deficient" (DD) category by the Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada (COSEWIC).[1]

References

  1. ^ COSEWIC. 2005. Canadian Species at Risk. Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada. 64 pp., page 38.


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