Testacella

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Testacella
Shelled Slug, Testacella haliotidea
Shelled Slug, Testacella haliotidea
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Pulmonata
Family: Testacellidae
Genus: Testacella

Testacella is genus of slugs from family Testacellidae. There is only one genus in that family. They live in western Europe.

There are 3 species in the genus:

  • Testacella haliotidea Draparnaud, 1801, Shelled Slug
  • Testacella maugei Férussac, 1819
  • Testacella scutulum Sowerby, 1821
Drawing from 1896 depiction all three species of Testacella. 1 - Testacella ??? 2 - Testacella ??? 3 - Testacella maugei
Drawing from 1896 depiction all three species of Testacella.
1 - Testacella ???
2 - Testacella ???
3 - Testacella maugei
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