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Taxonomy
Family:
AGRIOLIMACIDAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Heterobranchia (Subclass)
> Euthyneura (Infraclass)
> Tectipleura (Subterclass)
> Eupulmonata (Superorder)
> Stylommatophora (Order)
> Helicina (Suborder)
> Limacoidei (Infraorder)
> Limacoidea (Superfamily)
> Agriolimacidae (Family)
> Deroceras (Genus)
> invadens (Species)
Genus Synonyms:
=Agriolimax Mörch, 1865
=Deroceras (Agriolimax) Mörch, 1865
Synonymised Names:
=Deroceras (Deroceras) invadens Reise, Hutchinson, Schunack & Schlitt, 2016
=Deroceras panormitanum of authors not Lessona & Pollonera
=Deroceras caruanae of authors not Pollonera
Images: Deroceras invadens Reise, Hutchinson, Schunack & Schlitt, 2016
Mt Camel, Houhora Heads, Far North, NZ. Slug up to 30mm, shell 1.9mm. Reproduced courtesy of Dave Roscoe
Taxonomy
Family:
AGRIOLIMACIDAE
Full Classification:
Mollusca (Phylum)
> Gastropoda (Class)
> Heterobranchia (Subclass)
> Euthyneura (Infraclass)
> Tectipleura (Subterclass)
> Eupulmonata (Superorder)
> Stylommatophora (Order)
> Helicina (Suborder)
> Limacoidei (Infraorder)
> Limacoidea (Superfamily)
> Agriolimacidae (Family)
> Deroceras (Genus)
> invadens (Species)
Genus Synonyms:
=Agriolimax Mörch, 1865
=Deroceras (Agriolimax) Mörch, 1865
Synonymised Names:
=Deroceras (Deroceras) invadens Reise, Hutchinson, Schunack & Schlitt, 2016
=Deroceras panormitanum of authors not Lessona & Pollonera
=Deroceras caruanae of authors not Pollonera
Details: Deroceras invadens Reise, Hutchinson, Schunack & Schlitt, 2016
Distribution:
North, South and Chatham Islands
Notes:
Land
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References and Publications
  • Barker, G.M. 1999 Naturalised Terrestrial Stylommatophora (Mollusca: Gastropoda), Fauna of New Zealand, Manaaki Whenua Press (p.35)

NZ Geographical Regions
Key to symbols used in Checklist.
Fw =
Freshwater
L =
Land
N =
North Island
S =
South Island
R =
Recent
Sf =
Subfossil
Fo =
Fossil
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