Veronicella portoricensis
| Veronicella portoricensis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Order: | Systellommatophora |
| Family: | Veronicellidae |
| Genus: | Veronicella |
| Species: | V. portoricensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Veronicella portoricensis | |
| Synonyms[2] | |
| Vaginula portoricensis Semper, 1886 | |
Veronicella portoricensis is a species of air-breathing land slug, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusc in the family Veronicellidae, the leatherleaf slugs.
Distribution
This species occurs in:
- The highland rainforests of Puerto Rico[2]
References
- ^ Semper C. (1886). "Reisen im Archipel der Philippinen". 2(3). Land Mollusken, 291-237, pl. 24-27.
- ^ a b (in Spanish) Aguayo C. G. (1965). "Sobre el status de Veronicella portoricensis (Mollusca Pulmonata)". Caribbean Journal of Science 5(1-2): 25-28. PDF Archived October 1, 2011, at the Wayback Machine.