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  1. Life
  2. Animals
  3. Mollusks
  4. Gastropods
  5. Common Land Snails and Slugs
  6. Roundback Slugs and Allies
  7. Banana Slugs and Allies

family

Banana Slugs and Allies

Ariolimacidae

Includes
11 native
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Children

  • Ariolimacinae 11 native
  • Zacoleinae

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Most observed native banana slugs and allies All

Native to the US, by observations.

  • Button's Banana Slug Ariolimax buttoni 17,044 observations
  • Slender Banana Slug Ariolimax dolichophallus 7,543 observations
  • California Banana Slug Ariolimax californicus 6,701 observations
  • Reticulate Taildropper Prophysaon andersonii 5,180 observations
  • Southern Pacific Banana Slug Ariolimax stramineus 1,375 observations
  • Black Westernslug Hesperarion niger 582 observations
  • Ariolimax brachyphallus 517 observations
  • Papillose Taildropper Prophysaon dubium 79 observations
  • Hemphill's Westernslug Hesperarion hemphilli 72 observations
  • American Keeled Slug Anadenulus cockerelli 35 observations

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