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California Banana Slugs

ariolimax californicus

Description:

Banana slug is a common name for three species of air-breathing land slug in the genus Ariolimax. These slugs are often yellow in color and are sometimes spotted with brown like a ripe (or overripe) banana. Wikipedia

Habitat:

Next to Crystal Springs Trail in Huddart County Park, Woodside, CA

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2 Comments

misako
misako 11 years ago

@ScottHarte: I take it you are a UCSC alum!

ScottHarte
ScottHarte 11 years ago

Go banana slugs!

misako
Spotted by
misako

San Mateo, California, USA

Spotted on Jan 6, 2013
Submitted on Jan 9, 2013

Spotted for Mission

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