Shelled slug
The shelled slug, scientific name Testacella haliotidea, is a rarely seen, air-breathing, carnivorous land slug, a terrestrial gastropod mollusk in the family Testacellidae, the shelled slugs.
| Shelled slug | |
|---|---|
| Drawing of the shelled slug, Testacella haliotidea | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Heterobranchia |
| Order: | Stylommatophora |
| Informal group: | Sigmurethra |
| Family: | Testacellidae |
| Genus: | Testacella |
| Species: | T. haliotidea |
| Binomial name | |
| Testacella haliotidea Lamarck, 1801 | |
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