Boreolestes sylvestris

Boreolestes sylvestris
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Trigonochlamydidae
Genus: Boreolestes
Species:
B. sylvestris
Binomial name
Boreolestes sylvestris
Kijashko in Schileyko & Kijashko, 1999[1]

Boreolestes sylvestris is a species of predatory air-breathing land slug, a shell-less pulmonate gastropod mollusc in the family Trigonochlamydidae.

Distribution

The type locality for Boreolestes sylvestris is 6 km from Ghooseriple at the Molchepa riverside in North-Western Caucasus,[2] Republic of Adygea, Russia.

The distribution of Boreolestes sylvestris includes the upper part of the Belaya River basin.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Schileyko A. A. & Kijashko P. V. (1999). "Boreolestes gen. nov., a new genus of carnivorous slugs from Western Caucasus, and some considerations on the phylogeny of Trigonochlamydidae (Pulmonata)". Ruthenica 9(1): 39-46.
  2. 1 2 Kantor, Yu I.; Vinarski, M. V.; Schileyko, A. A.; Sysoev, A. V. (December 22, 2009). "Catalogue of the continental mollusks of Russia and adjacent territories" (PDF). Ruthenica. Archived from the original on December 22, 2018.