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
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura
clade Panpulmonata
clade Eupulmonata
clade Stylommatophora
informal group Sigmurethra
Superfamily:
Arionoidea
Family:
Binneyidae
Genus:
Binneya
Species:
B. notabilis
Binomial name
Binneya notabilis

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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