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: Arionoidei
Superfamilia: Arionoidea
Familia: Philomycidae
Genus: Pallifera
Species: P. arizonensis – P. auratus – P. costaricensis – P. dorsalis – P. fosteri – P. hemphilli – P. marmorea – P. megaphallica – P. ohioensis – P. sallei – P. secreta – P. tournescalis – P. varia
Name
Pallifera Morse, 1864: 8
Synonyms
Pallifera (Pancalyptus) Pilsbry, 1948
Pancalyptus Pilsbry, 1948
Philomycus (Pallifera) Morse, 1864
References
Primary references
Morse, E.S. 1864. Observations on the Terrestrial Pulmonifera of Maine: including a Catalogue of all the Species of terrestrial and fluviatile Mollusca known to inhabit the State. Journal of the Portland Society of Natural History 1: 1–63. BHL Reference page.
Links
Pallifera – Taxon details on Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Pallifera in the World Register of Marine Species
Pallifera is a genus of air-breathing land slugs, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Philomycidae.
Species
Species include:[1]
Pallifera costaricensis (Mörch, 1857) [2]
Pallifera dorsalis (Binney, 1842) – pale mantleslug
Pallifera fosteri – Foster mantleslug
Pallifera hemphilli – black mantleslug
Pallifera marmorea – marbled mantleslug
Pallifera megaphallica – woody mantleslug
Pallifera ohioensis – redfoot mantleslug
Pallifera pilsbryi – Arizona mantleslug
Pallifera ragsdalei – whiteface mantleslug
Pallifera secreta – severed mantleslug
Pallifera tournescalis – Ouachita mantleslug
Pallifera varia – variable mantleslug
Cladogram
A cladogram based on sequences of cytochrome-c oxidase I (COI) genes showing phylogenic relations of genera in the family Philomycidae by Tsai & Wu (2008)[3] (simplified):
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Arion and Deroceras were used as outgroup.[3]
References
Pallifera. Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
Barrientos, Zaidett (2003). "Lista de especies de moluscos terrestres (Archaeogastropoda, Mesogastropoda, Archaeopulmonata, Stylommatophora, Soleolifera) informadas para Costa Rica". Revista de Biología Tropical. 51: 293–304.
Tsai C.-L. & Wu S.-K. (2008). A new Meghimatium slug (Pulmonata: Philomycidae) from Taiwan. Zoological Studies 47(6): 759-766. PDF.
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