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On 5/15/2016 11:46 AM, Ronald Arsenault wrote:

>     with no visible stripe, and usually with dark tentacles, as this one
>     has. We were finding them in New Brunswick, at the Jacquet River
>     BioBlitz (Mary's Point area). They were either quite variable, or
>     hybridizing with something striped, like subfuscus. I have a lot more
>     dissecting to do."
>
>
> ​Jacquet River is in north eastern New Brunswick, Mary's Point in the
> south east.​

* these were at the Shepody Pheasant Reserve, 3.9km ESE Riverside-Albert

>     The other slug was what I was quite sure was a native forest slug.  It
>     was brown-speckled and found on a bracket fungus on a fallen tree.
>     Aleta had this to say about it: "The speckled slug is the native
>     forest slug, Philomycus (genus). Not sure of the species. There are
>     only two native forest slugs -
>     ​​
>     http://www.pbase.com/crocodile/image/163224674
>
>
>     ​I understand one of our woodland is
>     ​
>     /Philomycus carolinianus/

* certainly looks more like that than the P. togatus we have in Ontario.

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