Limax cinereoniger

Taxobox
name = "Limax cinereoniger"


image_caption = "Limax cinereoniger"
image_width = 250px
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Mollusca
classis = Gastropoda
ordo = Pulmonata
familia = Limacidae
genus = "Limax"
species = "L. cinereoniger"
binomial = "Limax cinereoniger"
binomial_authority = Wolf, 1803
status = NE

"Limax cinereoniger" is species of slug from family Limacidae.

Description

It can grow up 30 cm rarely and is considered to be the largest land slug in the world.

Distribution and biotope

Distribution: whole Europe except the most northern parts

* Not listed in IUCN red list - not evaluated (NE) [2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. . Cited 10 February 2007.]

* Bulgaria
* Czech Republic - least concern (LC) [Juřičková L., Horsák M. & Beran L., 2001: Check-list of the molluscs (Mollusca) of the Czech Republic. Acta Soc. Zool. Bohem., 65: 25-40.]
* Italy
* Netherlands [http://www.anemoon.org/anm/voorlopige-kaarten/landmollusken/wetenschappelijk/limax-cinereoniger]
* Slovakia
* ...

Biotope: woods, rarely in parks.

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