Limacus flavus x maculatus
(putative hybrid between Yellow Slug and Irish Yellow Slug)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
Species hybridLimacus flavus x maculatus (putative hybrid between Yellow Slug and Irish Yellow Slug)
GenusLimacus (a genus of molluscs)
FamilyLIMACIDAE (keelback 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)
Records of Limacus flavus x maculatus (putative hybrid between Yellow Slug and Irish Yellow Slug) :
1: Limacus flavus x maculatus (putative hybrid between Yellow Slug and Irish Yellow Slug) IDENTIFICATION UNCERTAIN
7 Jun 2014 OSGR: SU00 50° 50’ N, 1° 60’ W Vice County: Dorset (VC 9) England
putative hybrid, in garden
Image 1: Contracted - dorsal view - natural backgroundImage 2: Contracted - right dorso-lateral view - natural backgroundImage 3: Extended - dorsal view - natural backgroundImage 4: Extended - right dorso-lateral view - natural backgroundImage 5: Extended - right dorso-lateral view - natural background (2)Image 6: Extended - right dorso-lateral view - natural background (3)Image 7: On glass - extended - dorsal view - white backgroundImage 8: On glass - extended - dorsal view - white background (2)Image 9: On glass - extended - dorsal view - white background (3)Image 10: On glass - extended - right dorso-lateral view - white backgroundImage 11: On glass - extended - right lateral view - white backgroundImage 12: On glass - extended - right lateral view - white background (2)Image 13: On glass - extended - right lateral view - white background (3)Image 14: On glass - foot - white backgroundImage 15: On glass - foot - white background (2)Image 16: On glass - foot - white background (3)Image 17: On glass - foot - white background (4)Image 18: On glass - foot - white background (5)Image 19: On paper - extended - dorsal view - white backgroundImage 20: On paper - extended - dorsal view - white background (2)Image 21: On paper - extended - dorsal view - white background (3)Image 22: Head end - dorsal view - enlarged - natural backgroundImage 23: Head end - right lateral view - enlarged - natural backgroundImage 24: Head end - right lateral view - enlarged - natural background (2)Image 25: Mantle - contracted - dorsal view - enlarged - natural backgroundImage 26: Tail - contracted - dorso-lateral view - enlarged - natural backgroundImage 27: Tail - contracted - dorso-lateral view - enlarged - natural background (2)Image 28: Tail - contracted - latero-dorsal view - enlarged - natural background

Limacus flavus x maculatus (putative hybrid between Yellow Slug and Irish Yellow Slug) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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