Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Spiralia
Cladus: Lophotrochozoa
Phylum: Mollusca
Classis: Gastropoda
Subclassis: Heterobranchia
Infraclassis: Euthyneura
Cohors: Tectipleura
Subcohors: Panpulmonata
Superordo: Eupulmonata
Ordo: Stylommatophora
Subordo: Helicina
Infraordo: Limacoidei
Superfamilia: Limacoidea
Familia: Limacidae
Subfamilia: Limacinae
Genus: Limacus
Species: L. flavus – L. maculatus
References
Bank, R.A. 2011. Fauna Europaea: Mollusca: Gastropoda. Fauna Europaea version 2.4, [1].
Limacus is a genus of air-breathing land slugs, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Limacidae, the short-keeled slugs. [2]
Species
Species within this subgenus include:
† Limacus crassitesta (Reuss, 1868)
Limacus flavus (Linnaeus, 1758), the type species;[3] synonyms = Limax flavus Linnaeus, 1758
Limacus maculatus (Kaleniczenko, 1851); synonyms = Limax ecarinatus Boettger, 1881, Limax pseudoflavus Evans, 1978, Limax grossui Lupu, 1970
Species brought into synonymy
Limacus breckworthianus Lehmann, 1864: synonym of Limacus flavus (Linnaeus, 1758)
References
(in German) Lehmann R. 1864. Neue Nacktschnecken aus Australien. Malakozoologische Blätter 11: 145-149. Cassel.
MolluscaBase (2019). MolluscaBase. Limacus Lehmann, 1864. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=818351 on 2019-06-01
AnimalBase info at: Genus taxon summary for Limacus. AnimalBase, accessed 10 August 2009.
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