---
title: "Tropical Leatherleaf Slug"
description: "Laevicaulis alte — Altri animali. Laevicaulis alte, or the tropical leatherleaf, is a species of tropical land slug, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Veronicellidae, the leatherleaf slugs."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/it/animal/tropical-leatherleaf-slug
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Tropical Leatherleaf Slug

> Laevicaulis alte — Altri animali. Laevicaulis alte, or the tropical leatherleaf, is a species of tropical land slug, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Veronicellidae, the leatherleaf slugs.

- Scientific name: *Laevicaulis alte*
- Category: `other` (Altri animali)
- Habitats: `jungle` (Giungla)
- iNaturalist observations: 8459
- Wikidata: [Q3170495](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3170495)
- iNaturalist taxon: [85102](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/85102)

## Names

- en: Tropical Leatherleaf Slug
- nl: Tropical leatherleaf
- pt: Lesma-lixa-tropical

## Countries with the most observations

TW (1482), IN (1100), US (661), HK (504), CN (331), SG (293), AU (258), ID (183), JP (127), ZA (111), MY (92), PH (74)

## Summary

Laevicaulis alte, or the tropical leatherleaf, is a species of tropical land slug, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Veronicellidae, the leatherleaf slugs.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laevicaulis_alte

## Photo

![Tropical Leatherleaf Slug](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/tropical-leatherleaf-slug/medium.jpg)

Photo: Hugo Hulsberg · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/92670155

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/tropical-leatherleaf-slug?lang=it` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).