Selenochlamys ysbryda Rowson & Symondson, 2008
(Ghost Slug)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesSelenochlamys ysbryda (Ghost Slug)
FamilyTRIGONOCHLAMYDIDAE (a family of slugs)
OrderPULMONATA (slugs and snails)
ClassGASTROPODA (slugs and snails)
PhylumMOLLUSCA (slugs, snails, bivalves, octopus, sea slugs)
SuperphylumLOPHOTROCHOZOA (molluscs and relatives)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Anon Ghost Slug update, Spring 2010 www.museumwales.ac.uk/en/rhagor/article/slug_update_2010/
Rowson B. & Symondson O.C. 2008 Selenochlamys ysbryda sp. nov. from Wales, UK: a Testacella-like slug new to western Europe (Stylommatophora: Trigonochlamydidae Journal of Conchology Vol 39 (5): 537-552.
Rowson, B. Help us find out more about the mysterious alien "Ghost Slug" www.museumwales.ac.uk/en/rhagor/article/Ghost_Slug/
Rowson, B. Have you seen the Ghost Slug

Selenochlamys ysbryda (Ghost Slug) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Selenochlamys ysbryda (Ghost Slug)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 0 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Selenochlamys ysbryda (Ghost Slug)
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