Species: Prophysaon dubium
Papillose Taildropper
Species
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Classification
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Mollusca
Class
Gastropoda
Order
Stylommatophora
Family
Arionidae
Genus
Prophysaon
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Classification
Informal Taxonomy
Animals, Invertebrates - Mollusks - Terrestrial Snails
Formal Taxonomy
Animalia - Mollusca - Gastropoda - Stylommatophora - Arionidae - Prophysaon
Ecology and Life History
Short General Description
A snail.
Habitat Type Description
Terrestrial
Migration
false - false - false
Non-migrant
false
Locally Migrant
false
Food Comments
Fungi found to be most common (82%) among food items (including fungi, vascular plant material, lichens, and imperfect fungi) although more plant material ingested in spring than in fall (McGraw et al., 2002).
Conservation Status
NatureServe Global Status Rank
G4
Global Status Last Reviewed
2002-10-08
Global Status Last Changed
2002-10-08
Distribution
Conservation Status Map
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