Santa Barbara shelled slug
The Santa Barbara shelled slug or slug snail, scientific name Binneya notabilis, is a species of air-breathing land slug, a shell-less terrestrial gastropod mollusk in the family Binneyidae.
Santa Barbara shelled slug | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Heterobranchia |
Order: | Stylommatophora |
Family: | Binneyidae |
Genus: | Binneya |
Species: | B. notabilis |
Binomial name | |
Binneya notabilis J. G. Cooper, 1863 | |
Distribution
This species is found only in the United States.
References
- Mollusc Specialist Group (1996). "Binneya notabilis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996: e.T2806A9482830. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T2806A9482830.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
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