Vaginula
Genus of gastropods
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Vaginula is a genus of air-breathing land slugs,[1] terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Veronicellidae, the leatherleaf slugs.
| Vaginula | |
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| Vaginula seychellensis slug on a coco de mer tree | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Order: | Systellommatophora |
| Family: | Veronicellidae |
| Genus: | Vaginula |
Distribution
These land slugs occur in:
- Cuba
- Seychelles (e.g. in Vallée De Mai on Lodoicea)
Species
Species within the genus Vaginula include:
- Vaginula cubensis
- Vaginula maculata
- Vaginula occidentalis
- Vaginula rodericensis
- Vaginula variegatula
- Vaginula seychellensis [2]
