Prophysaon foliolatum (A.Gould, 1851) is a animal in the Ariolimacidae family, order Stylommatophora, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Prophysaon foliolatum (A.Gould, 1851)

Prophysaon foliolatum (A.Gould, 1851)

The yellow-bordered taildropper (Prophysaon foliolatum) is a North American native slug ranging from Alaska to Oregon.

Family
Genus
Prophysaon
Order
Stylommatophora
Class
Gastropoda

About Prophysaon foliolatum (A.Gould, 1851)

Prophysaon foliolatum, commonly known as the yellow-bordered taildropper, is a species of slug belonging to the genus Prophysaon. It is native to North America, where its distribution spans from Alaska to Oregon.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Mollusca Gastropoda Stylommatophora Ariolimacidae Prophysaon

More from Ariolimacidae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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