Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Spiralia
Cladus: Lophotrochozoa
Phylum: Mollusca
Classis: Gastropoda
Subclassis: Heterobranchia
Infraclassis: Euthyneura
Cohors: Tectipleura
Subcohors: Panpulmonata
Superordo: Eupulmonata
Ordo: Stylommatophora
Subordo: Helicina
Infraordo: Limacoidei
Superfamilia: Limacoidea
Familia: Limacidae
Subfamilia: Limacinae
Genera (10): Ambigolimax – Bielzia – Caspilimax – Gigantomilax – Lehmannia – Limacus – Limax – Malacolimax – Svanetia – Turcomilax
Name
Limacinae Lamarck, 1801
Synonyms
Bielziidae Likharev & Wikor 1980
References
Bank, R.A. 2011. Fauna Europaea: Mollusca: Gastropoda. Fauna Europaea version 2.4, [1].
Links
Limacinae in the World Register of Marine Species
Limacinae are a taxonomic subfamily of air-breathing land slugs, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod molluscs in the family Limacidae.
Taxonomy
The subfamily Limacinae is recognized in the taxonomy of Bouchet & Rocroi (2005)[3]
Genera
Genera in the subfamily Limacinae include:
Limax Linnaeus, 1758[4] - type genus of the family Limacidae
subgenus Limacus Lehmann, 1864
Bielzia Clessin, 1887 - with the only species Bielzia coerulans M. Bielz, 1851. Some authors, for example Russian malacologists,[4] classify genus Bielzia within separate family Limacopsidae.[4]
Caspilimax P. Hesse, 1926[4]
Caucasolimax Likharev et Wiktor, 1980[4]
Gigantomilax O. Boettger, 1883[4]
Gigantomilax csikii Soós, 1924
Gigantomilax lederi (Boettger, 1883)
Gigantomilax majoricensis (Heynemann, 1863)[5]
Lehmannia Heynemann, 1862[4]
Limacopsis Simroth, 1888
Malacolimax Malm, 1868[4]
Turcomilax Simroth, 1901[4]
References
Biolib
(in French) Lamarck J.-B. 1801. Système des animaux sans vertèbres, ou tableau général des classes, des ordres et des genres de ces animaux; présentant leurs caractères essentiels et leur distribution, d'après la considération de leurs… Paris, Detreville, VIII: 1-432. Page 62, originally spelled under vernacular name "es Limaciers".
(in German) Gerhardt U. (16 July 1935). "Weitere Untersuchungen zur Kopulation der Nacktschnecken". Zeitschrift für Morphologie und Ökologie der Tiere 30(2): 297-332. Page 329.
Kantor Yu I., Vinarski M. V., Schileyko A. A. & Sysoev A. V.(published online on December 22, 2009). "Catalogue of the continental mollusks of Russia and adjacent territories". Version 2.3.
Wiktor A., Quintana J. & Beckmann K.-H. (2007). "Redescription of "Limax majoricensis" (Heynemann 1863) (Gastropoda: Pulmonata: Limacidae) from the Balearic Islands. pp. 187-197. In: Beckmann K.-H.: Die Land- und Süßwassermollusken der Balearischen Inseln. ConchBooks, Hackenheim, 255 pp., ISBN 978-3-939767-05-3.
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