Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Spiralia
Cladus: Lophotrochozoa
Phylum: Mollusca
Classis: Gastropoda
Subclassis: Heterobranchia
Infraclassis: Euthyneura
Cohors: Tectipleura
Subcohors: Panpulmonata
Superordo: Eupulmonata
Ordo: Systellommatophora
Superfamilia: Veronicelloidea
Familia: Veronicellidae
Genus: Vaginulus
Name
Vaginulus
Vernacular names
English: Vaginulus
Vaginulus is a genus of air-breathing land slugs, shell-less terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Veronicellidae, the leatherleaf slugs.
Species
Species in the genus Vaginulus include:
Vaginulus buergueri (Simroth, 1914)[2][3]
Vaginulus rodericensis Smith, 1876
Vaginulus sloanii (Cuvier, 1817)
Vaginulus taunaisii (Férussac, 1821)
Synonyms:
Vaginulus occidentalis (Guilding, 1825) is a synonym of Diplosolenodes occidentalis
Vaginulus sinensis Heude, 1882 is a synonym of Rathouisia leonina Heude, 1882[4]
Vaginulus stuxbergi Westerlund, 1883 is a synonym of Oncis stuxbergi (Westerlund, 1883)
References
Férussac (1829). H.N.g. et p. Moll., Tabl. Limaces.
Baker H. B. (1925). "North American Veronicellidae". Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 77: 157-184, pl. 4.
Robinson D. G., Hovestadt A., Fields A. & Breure A. S. H. (July 2009). "The land Mollusca of Dominica (Lesser Antilles), with notes on some enigmatic or rare species". Zoologische Mededelingen 83 http://www.zoologischemededelingen.nl/83/nr03/a13
Wu M., Guo J.-Y., Wan F.-H., Qin Q.-L., Wu Q. & Wiktor A. (2006). "A preliminary study of the predatory terrestrial mollusk Rathouisia leonina". The Veliger 48: 61-74.
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