Testacellidae
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Testacellidae
[‚tes·tə′sel·ə‚dē] (invertebrate zoology)
A family of pulmonate gastropods that includes some species of slugs.
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The radula strikingly resembles that of
Testacella, a European slug bearing a rudimentary shell, and which is said to live on earthworms.
The other is a carniverous, earthworm-eating, shelled slug,
Testacella Scutulum.
Achatinidae Limicolaria kambeul (Bruguiere 1792) Spiraxidae Euglandina rosea (Ferussac 1821) Tesatacellidae
Testacella scutulum Sowerby 1821 Streptaxidae Gonaxis quadrilateralis Preston 1910 Gonospira sp.
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