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
Scientific classification Edit this 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

  1. 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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