File:Limax nyctelius Bourguignat 1862.png

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English: Hand-coloured plate of the slug then called Limax nyctelius from an 1862 book by J.R. Bourguignat about Algerian molluscs. The illustration was referred to in an 1861 paper in which this species was first described. The slug illustrated has been designated the lectotype of Letourneuxia nyctelia.
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Source Plate 2 of Bourguignat, J.R. 1862. Les spiciléges malacologiques. Paris: Baillière et Fils. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42770349
Author Eugène Levasseur (1822–1866)

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Coloured plate from Bourguignat (1862): lectotype of slug ''Letourneuxia nyctelia''

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