Boreolestes
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Boreolestes is a genus
of predatory air-breathing land slug
s, shell-less pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Trigonochlamydidae.
The generic name Boreolestes contains the suffix -lestes, that means "robber".
Genus
In biology, a genus is a low-level taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, which is an example of definition by genus and differentia...
of predatory air-breathing land slug
Slug
Slug is a common name that is normally applied to any gastropod mollusc that lacks a shell, has a very reduced shell, or has a small internal shell...
s, shell-less pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Trigonochlamydidae.
The generic name Boreolestes contains the suffix -lestes, that means "robber".
Species
There are two species within the genus Boreolestes and they include:- Boreolestes likhareviBoreolestes likhareviBoreolestes likharevi is a species of predatory air-breathing land slug, a shell-less pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Trigonochlamydidae.Boreolestes likharevi is the type species of the genus Boreolestes....
Schileyko & Kijashko, 1999 - type species - Boreolestes sylvestrisBoreolestes sylvestrisBoreolestes sylvestris is a species of predatory air-breathing land slug, a shell-less pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Trigonochlamydidae.-Distribution:...
Kijashko in Schileyko & Kijashko, 1999