Story: Snails and slugs

Undescribed native slug (3rd of 4)

Undescribed native slug

This large native slug, thought to be a new species of the genus Pseudaneitea, was collected from Craigieburn Forest Park in North Canterbury.

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Soil Bugs – An Illustrated Guide to New Zealand Soil Invertebrates
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Photograph by Alastair Robertson and Maria Minor

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Paddy Ryan, 'Snails and slugs - Flax snails, giant snails and veined slugs', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/photograph/12863/undescribed-native-slug (accessed 2 December 2023)

Story by Paddy Ryan, published 24 Sep 2007