Arion intermedius ( Normand, 1852 )

Araya, Juan Francisco, 2015, Current status of the non-indigenous molluscs in Chile, with the first record of Otala punctata (Müller, 1774) (Gastropoda: Helicidae) in the country and new records for Cornu aspersum (Müller, 1774) and Deroceras laeve (Müller, 1774), Journal of Natural History 49 (29), pp. 1731-1761 : 1744

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.1080/00222933.2015.1006703

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4336611

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/933C3E2E-FFE8-FF87-FE70-01CDFEEF52C2

treatment provided by

Carolina

scientific name

Arion intermedius ( Normand, 1852 )
status

 

Arion intermedius ( Normand, 1852) View in CoL

Description

Cádiz and Gallardo (2007).

Distribution

Native to the Holarctic, in Chile this species has been found from Valdivia (39°48 ʹ S, 73°14 ʹ W) to Lago Tarahuin (42°43 ʹ S, 73°47 ʹ W), with the first record in 2007 ( Cádiz and Gallardo 2007; Landler and Nuñez 2012).

Possible mechanism of introduction/Status

Human transportation/established ( Landler and Nuñez 2012).

Remarks

Herbivorous terrestrial gastropod ( Bohan et al. 2000). According to Hausdorf (2002), there are no obvious effects on native land snail fauna after the introduction of this species. EA, I.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Mollusca

Class

Gastropoda

Order

Stylommatophora

Family

Arionidae

Genus

Arion

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