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Limax maximus


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  • Variants

    • European giant garden slug
    • Garden slug, Giant
    • Garden slug, Great gray
    • Garden slug, Large
    • Garden slug, Spotted
    • Gardenslug, Giant
    • Giant garden slug
    • Giant gardenslug
    • Great gray garden slug
    • Great grey slug
    • Great slug
    • Grey slug, Great
    • Grey slug, Large
    • Heynemannia maximus
    • Krynickillus mamelianus
    • Large garden slug
    • Large grey slug
    • Leopard slug
    • Limacella parma
    • Limax abrostolus
    • Limax antiquorum
    • Limax bocagei
    • Limax carbonarius
    • Limax cellarius
    • Limax cinereus
    • Limax maculatus
    • Limax maximum
    • Limax pardalis
    • Limax sylvaticus
    • Limax vulgaris
    • Milax maximus
    • Spotted garden slug
    • Spotted leopard slug
    • Tiger slug
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  • Sources

    • found: Work cat.: White, W.H. The spotted garden slug, 1918:p. 3 (the spotted garden slug, Limax maximus) (OCoLC)15229632
    • found: Goh, K.S. Spotted garden slug, Limax maximus L., 1988:t.p. (the spotted garden slug was introduced from Europe during the 1800s. It is the largest slug in the eastern United States) - http://hdl.handle.net/1813/42387
    • found: Insect and related pests of flowers and foliage plants, 1994, via WWW, Nov. 20, 2020:Slugs and Snails > Spotted Garden Slug (Spotted garden slug, Limax maxumus)
    • found: ITIS, Nov. 20, 2020(Limax maximus. Common names: giant garden slug; giant gardenslug, Genus Limax, Family Limacidae, Order Stylommatophora)
    • found: Invasive species compendium, via CABI website, Nov. 20, 2020(Limax maximus (leopard slug). Preferred scientific name: Limax maximus. Preferred common name: leopard slug. Other scientific names: Heynemannia maximus; Krynickillus mamelianus; Limacella parma; Limax abrostolus; Limax antiquorum; Limax bocagei; Limax carbonarius; Limax cellarius; Limax cinereus; Limax maculatus; Limax maximum; Limax pardalis; Limax sylvaticus; Limax vulgaris; Milax maximus. International common names - English: European giant garden slug; great gray garden slug; great grey slug; great slug; large garden slug; large grey slug; spotted garden slug; spotted leopard slug; tiger slug. Local common names - USA: great gray garden slug)
    • found: Texas Invasive Species Institute website, Nov. 20, 2020(Giant Garden Slug, Limax maximus) - http://www.tsusinvasives.org/home/database/limax-maximus
    • found: Terrestrial mollusc tool website, Nov. 20, 2020(Limax maximus. Family Limacidae. Common name: Giant gardenslug, Great slug, Tiger slug, Spotted leopard slug) - https://idtools.org/id/mollusc/factsheet.php?name=Limax%20maximus
  • LC Classification

    • QL430.5.L4
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  • Change Notes

    • 2020-11-20: new
    • 2021-02-12: revised
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