Arion hispanicus

Arion hispanicus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Arionidae
Genus: Arion
Species:
A. hispanicus
Binomial name
Arion hispanicus
Simroth, 1886
Synonyms[2]

Arion (Mesarion) hispanicus Simroth, 1886 alternative representation

Arion hispanicus, is a large terrestrial gastropod mollusk in the family Arionidae, the round back slugs.[2]

This species is poorly known.[3]

Distribution

This species occurs in Portugal and western Spain.

References

  1. ↑ Seddon, M.B. (2018). "Arion hispanicus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018 e.T171326A1324540. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-1.RLTS.T171326A1324540.en. Retrieved 4 May 2026.
  2. 1 2 Arion hispanicus Simroth, 1886. 29 October 2025. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species.
  3. ↑ Breugelmans, Karin, et al. "DNA barcodes and phylogenetic affinities of the terrestrial slugs Arion gilvus and A. ponsi (Gastropoda, Pulmonata, Arionidae)." ZooKeys 365 (2013): 83.
  • Simroth, H. (1886). Weitere Mittheilungen über palaearktische Nacktschnecken. Jahrbücher der Deutschen Malakozoologischen Gesellschaft, 13 (1): 16–34, pl. 1. Frankfurt am Main
  • Bank, R. A.; Neubert, E. (2017). Checklist of the land and freshwater Gastropoda of Europe. Last update: July 16th, 2017.