Elisolimax rufescens

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Elisolimax rufescens
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E. rufescens
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Elisolimax rufescens

Elisolimax rufescens is a species of air-breathing land snail or semislug, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Helicarionidae.

This species is endemic to Tanzania. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Tattersfield, P. (1996). "Elisolimax rufescens". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 1996: e.T7620A12836442. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T7620A12836442.en . Retrieved 16 November 2021.