''Binneya'' is a

genus Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus comes above species and below family. In binomial n ...

of air-breathing land slugs, shell-less

terrestrial Terrestrial refers to things related to land or the planet Earth. Terrestrial may also refer to: * Terrestrial animal, an animal that lives on land opposed to living in water, or sometimes an animal that lives on or near the ground, as opposed to ...

gastropod

mollusk Mollusca is the second-largest phylum of invertebrate animals after the Arthropoda, the members of which are known as molluscs or mollusks (). Around 85,000 extant species of molluscs are recognized. The number of fossil species is es ...

s in the family

Binneyidae Binneyidae is a family of air-breathing land slugs, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Arionoidea (according to the taxonomy of the Gastropoda by Bouchet & Rocroi, 2005). Genera The family Binneyidae has no subfami ...

. ''Binneya'' is the

type genus In biological taxonomy, the type genus is the genus which defines a biological family and the root of the family name. Zoological nomenclature According to the International Code of Zoological Nomenclature, "The name-bearing type of a nomina ...

of the family Binneyidae.

Species

Species within the genus ''Binneya'' include: * ''

Binneya notabilis The Santa Barbara shelled slug or slug snail, scientific name ''Binneya notabilis'', is a species of air-breathing land slug, a shell-less terrestrial gastropod mollusk in the family Binneyidae. Distribution This species is found only in the U ...

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Santa Barbara shelled slug The Santa Barbara shelled slug or slug snail, scientific name ''Binneya notabilis'', is a species of air-breathing land slug, a shell-less terrestrial gastropod mollusk in the family Binneyidae. Distribution This species is found only in the U ...

References

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