Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda > Subclass Orthogastropoda > Superorder Heterobranchia > Order Pulmonata > Suborder Stylommatophora > Superfamily Limacoidea > Family Limacidae > Subfamily Limacinae > Genus Limacus

Limacus flavus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Original genus

Limax Linnaeus, 1758

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

LimacusLehmann, 1864accepted genus name

Species group names

Limax flavus Linnaeus, 1758 objective synonym
Limacus breckworthianus Lehmann, 1864 subjective synonym
Limax calendymus Bourguignat, 1859 subjective synonym
Limax canariensis D'Orbigny, 1839 subjective synonym
Limax rufa Paiva, 1867 subjective synonym
Limax rufescens Moquin-Tandon, 1855 subjective synonym
Limax umbrosus Philippi, 1844 subjective synonym
Limax variegatus Draparnaud, 1801 subjective synonym
Limax virescens R.T. Lowe, 1855 subjective synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 Danish: Kældersnegl sources: danish PESI focal point
 Dutch: Lichte aardslak sources: Dutch Species Register
 English-United States: Yellow Slug sources: Charles Hussey
 Swedish: källarsnigel

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External Links

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Citation

Ruud A. Bank. Limacus flavus (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=429476

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment

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Importance

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Last modified

2011-01-25 by Ruud A. Bank

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