Limax

Description:

Limax is a genus of air-breathing land slugs in the terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk family Limacidae. Limax cinereoniger The generic name Limax literally means "slug". Limax dacampi Some species, such as the leopard slug (L. maximus) and the tawny garden slug (L. flavus), are considered serious garden pests.[2] The genus Limax sensu stricto is probably monophyletic.[3]