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Leaf-veined native slug at Ship Creek near Haast
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
(unranked):	clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura clade Panpulmonata clade Eupulmonata clade Stylommatophora clade Elasmognatha
Superfamily:	Athoracophoroidea
Family:	Athoracophoridae
Genus:	Athoracophorus
Species:	A. bitentaculatus
Binomial name
*Athoracophorus bitentaculatus* (Quoy & Gaimard, 1832)
Synonyms
Limax bitentaculatus Quoy & Gaimard, 1832 Janella antipodarum Gray, 1853 Neojanella dubia Cockerell, 1891 Janella maculata Collinge, 1894 Athoracophorus bitentaculatus rufovenosus Suter, 1909

Athoracophorus bitentaculatus, is a species of land slug, a terrestrial gastropod mollusc in the family Athoracophoridae.

Distribution

A. bitentaculatus is endemic to New Zealand.

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