Toga Mantleslug in Prince George's Co., Maryland (9/5/2020). (c) Matthew Beziat, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
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Toga Mantleslug in Garrett Co., Maryland (Date obscured). (c) Kyle Klotz, all rights reserved.
Toga Mantleslug in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (3/16/2024). (c) epic2112, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
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| Philomycus togatus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Order: | Stylommatophora |
| Family: | Philomycidae |
| Genus: | Philomycus |
| Species: | P. togatus
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| Binomial name | |
| Philomycus togatus (A. Gould, 1841)
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Philomycus togatus, also known as the toga mantleslug, is a species of land slug, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Philomycidae.
Anatomy
[edit]These slugs create and use love darts as part of their mating behavior.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Ken Hotopp: Land Snails of Pennsylvania: Philomycus togatus (Gould, 1841) Archived 6 October 2008 at the Wayback Machine, published online 2 January 2006.