Species of gastropod
Veronicella sloanii
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A live individual of Veronicella sloanii, head end towards the bottom of the image
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Scientific classification
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Kingdom:
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Animalia
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Phylum:
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Mollusca
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Class:
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Gastropoda
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(unranked):
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clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura clade Panpulmonata
clade Eupulmonata
clade Systellommatophora
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Superfamily:
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Veronicelloidea
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Family:
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Veronicellidae
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Genus:
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Veronicella
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Species:
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V. sloanii
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Binomial name
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Veronicella sloanii
(Cuvier, 1817)[1]
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Synonyms[2]
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- Veronicella sloanei (Cuvier, 1817)
- Onchidium sloanii Cuvier, 1817
- Veronicella laevis Blainville, 1817
- Vaginula sloanei partim.
- Vaginula sloanii sloanii partim.
- Vaginula sloanii schivelyae
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Veronicella sloanii,[3][4] commonly called the pancake slug, is a species of air-breathing land slug, a terrestrial, pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Veronicellidae, the leatherleaf slugs.
- ^ (in French) Cuvier G. (1817). Le règne animal distribué d'après son organisation, pour servir de base à l'histoire naturelle des animaux et d'introduction à l'anatomie comparée. Tome II, contenant les reptiles, les poissons, les mollusques et les annélides. Déterville, Paris, France. https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1849261
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
Maceira
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- ^ Cite error: The named reference
Robinson 2009
was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
- ^ Clarke N. & Fields A. (2013). "Mating in Veronicella sloanii (Cuvier, 1817) (Veronicellidae)". American Malacological Bulletin 31: 235-244. doi:10.4003/006.031.0203.