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Arion rufus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
Linnæus, C. 1758. Systema Naturæ per regna tria na

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Mollusca
class
Gastropoda
order
Stylommatophora
family
Arionidae
genus
Arion
species
Arion rufus

Name

Synonyms
Arion ater rufus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Arion nigra
Limax rufus Linnaeus, 1758
Homonyms
Arion rufus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Common names
Chocolate arion in English
Chocolate arion in English
Grande loche in French
Rote Wegschnecke in German
Rød skovsnegl in Danish
chocolate arion in English
gewone wegslak in Dutch
punasiruetana in Finnish
red slug in English
Large Red Slug in English
Rode wegslak in Dutch
raudskogsnigel in Nynorsk, Norwegian
röd skogssnigel in Swedish
rødskogsnegl in Norwegian Bokmål
Gewone wegslak in Dutch
Große Rote Wegschnecke in German
Red Slug in English
chocolate arion in English
greater red slug in English
large red slug in English

Bibliographic References

  1. Bank, R. A.; Neubert, E. (2017). Checklist of the land and freshwater Gastropoda of Europe. Last update: July 16th, 2017.
  2. Bank, R. A.; Neubert, E. (2017). Checklist of the land and freshwater Gastropoda of Europe. Last update: July 16th, 2017.
  3. Chevallier, H. (1981). Taxonomie des "Limaces rouges" (genre Arion, sous-genre Arion s., Mollusca, Pulmonata). <em>Haliotis.</em> 11:87-99.
  4. Soroka M., Kozłowski J., Wiktor A., Kałuski T.. 2009. Distribution and genetic diversity of the terrestrial slugs Arion lusitanicus Mabille, 1868 and Arion rufus (Linnaeus, 1758) in Poland based on mitochondrial DNA. Folia Biologica (Kraków), 57:71-81
  5. Sysoev, A. V. & Schileyko, A. A. (2009). Land snails and slugs of Russia and adjacent countries. <em>Sofia/Moskva (Pensoft).</em> 312 pp., 142 plates. [June] [= Pensoft Series Faunistica No 87].
  6. Trinchese, S. (1863). On the structure of the nervous system in the gasteropodous Mollusca. <em>The Annals and Magazine of Natural History, 3rd series.</em> 12: 474-475.
  7. Turgeon, D. D., A. E. Bogan, E. V. Coan, W. K. Emerson, W. G. Lyons, W. Pratt, et al., 1988: Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates from the United States and Canada: mollusks. American Fisheries Society Special Publication 16. vii + 277.
  8. Turgeon, D. D., J. F. Quinn, Jr., A. E. Bogan, E. V. Coan, F. G. Hochberg, W. G. Lyons, et al., 1998: Common and scientific names of aquatic invertebrates from the United States and Canada: Mollusks, 2nd ed.. American Fisheries Society Special Publication 26. 526.
  9. von Proschwitz, Ted (2003) Listor över blötdjur ursprungligen sammanställda av Ted von Proschwitz, Göteborgs Naturhistoriska Museum, och sedan tagna från ArtDatabankens taxa-tabell per 2004-09-15.
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