Other Invertebrate species

Moderators

The following moderators provide local knowledge and expertise for Other Invertebrates:

trevorpreston  |  turb

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Overview

An introduction to Invertebrates:

https://australianmuseum.net.au/learn/teachers/learning/what-are-invertebrates/

Since Canberra Nature Map is away from the ocean, it will not need to include marine invertebrates.

The following reference gives a number of local invertebrates, especially relevant are the sections on Worms and Molluscs:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fauna_of_the_Australian_Capital_Territory

Following is a list of the moderators for Other Invertebrates with their usernames and area of expertise:

Trevor Preston (tpreston) - all of Other Invertebrates

Michael Shea (Michael123) - Snails & Slugs

Leigh Winsor (turb) - Flatworms, Leeches & Proboscis Worms

17 species

Arion intermedius (Hedgehog Slug)

Arion intermedius
Arion intermedius
Arion intermedius

Bipalium kewense (Hammerhead flatworm)

Bipalium kewense
Bipalium kewense
Bipalium kewense

Cernuella virgata (Vineyard Snail)

Cernuella virgata
Cernuella virgata
Cernuella virgata

Cochlicella barbara (Small Pointed Snail)

Cochlicella barbara
Cochlicella barbara
Cochlicella barbara

Cochlicopa lubrica (Glossy Pillar Snail)

Cochlicopa lubrica

Cornu aspersum (Common Garden Snail)

Cornu aspersum
Cornu aspersum
Cornu aspersum

Deroceras laeve (Marsh Slug)

Deroceras laeve
Deroceras laeve
Deroceras laeve

Deroceras reticulatum (Grey Field Slug)

Deroceras reticulatum
Deroceras reticulatum
Deroceras reticulatum

Deroceras sp. (genus) (A Slug or Snail)

Deroceras sp. (genus)
Deroceras sp. (genus)
Deroceras sp. (genus)

Limacus flavus (Yellow Cellar Slug)

Limacus flavus
Limacus flavus
Limacus flavus

Limax maximus (Leopard Slug, Great Grey Slug)

Limax maximus
Limax maximus
Limax maximus

Milax gagates (Black-keeled Slug)

Milax gagates
Milax gagates
Milax gagates

Physa acuta (European physa, Left-handed pondsnail)

Physa acuta
Physa acuta
Physa acuta
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