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Carolina Mantleslug (Philomycus carolinianus) Adorable, chubby slug on Stereum (lobatum or fasciatum?). In a moist, dense mixed forest understory.<br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/110168/carolina_mantleslug_philomycus_carolinianus.html" title="Carolina Mantleslug (Philomycus carolinianus)"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3231/110168_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1763596810&Signature=KJDHOIi3Folwbr%2BSDOkUaVlRmGw%3D" width="200" height="134" alt="Carolina Mantleslug (Philomycus carolinianus) Adorable, chubby slug on Stereum (lobatum or fasciatum?). In a moist, dense mixed forest understory.<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/110169/carolina_mantleslug_philomycus_carolinianus.html Carolina mantleslug,Geotagged,Philomycus carolinianus,United States,Winter" /></a></figure><br /> Carolina mantleslug,Geotagged,Philomycus carolinianus,United States,Winter Click/tap to enlarge

Carolina Mantleslug (Philomycus carolinianus)

Adorable, chubby slug on Stereum (lobatum or fasciatum?). In a moist, dense mixed forest understory.

Carolina Mantleslug (Philomycus carolinianus) Adorable, chubby slug on Stereum (lobatum or fasciatum?). In a moist, dense mixed forest understory.<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/110169/carolina_mantleslug_philomycus_carolinianus.html Carolina mantleslug,Geotagged,Philomycus carolinianus,United States,Winter

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    Ernst
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    That is a fat one.Must have eaten a lot of Stereum fungi. Posted 4 years ago
    1. View Flown Kimmerling's profile
      Flown Kimmerling
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      Yes! It was a little guy (maybe the size of the tip of my thumb) but very chubby! Posted 4 years ago

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The Carolina mantleslug

''Philomycus carolinianus'', common name the Carolina mantleslug, is a species of land slug, a terrestrial gastropod mollusk in the family Philomycidae.

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Similar species: Land Snails And Slugs
Species identified by Flown Kimmerling
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Uploaded Mar 7, 2021. Captured Mar 1, 2021 14:00 in 227 Oakman Rd NE, Oakman, GA 30732, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 6D Mark II
  • f/25.0
  • 1/166s
  • ISO500
  • 100mm
Captured in the winter. More winter photos.

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