Milax caucasicus
Appearance
Milax caucasicus | |
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A 1912 drawing of a preserved specimen of Milax caucasicus from the original description by Heinrich Simroth. | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Order: | Stylommatophora |
Family: | Milacidae |
Genus: | Milax |
Species: | M. caucasicus
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Binomial name | |
Milax caucasicus | |
Synonyms | |
Amalia caucasica Simroth, 1912 |
Milax caucasicus is a species of air-breathing land slug, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Milacidae.
Distribution
[edit]The species occurs in Caucasus: Georgia.
Type locality is Borjomi in Georgia.[1]
Ecology
[edit]There is no information about its habitat and ecology.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Simroth H. 1912. Neue Beiträge zur Kenntnis der kaukasischen Nacktschneckenfauna. St. Petersburg (Russia). Description of Milax caucasicus is at page 52.
- ^ Species summary for Milax caucasicus. AnimalBase. Retrieved 23 February 2009.