Palliopodex verrucosus is a leaf-veined slug, an air-breathing land slug or terrestrial gastropod mollusc in the family Athoracophoridae. It is endemic to New Zealand's subantarctic Auckland Islands.
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| (unranked): | clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura |
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| Genus: | Palliopodex Burton, 1963
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| Species: | P. verrucosus
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| Palliopodex verrucosus (Simroth, 1889)
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References
edit- Powell A. W. B., New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 ISBN 0-00-216906-1
- Burton, D.W. (1963). "New Zealand Land Slugs—Part 2". Tuatara. 11 (2): 90.