
Sarasinula plebeia
Caribbean Leatherleaf Slug
Animalia › Mollusca › Gastropoda › Systellommatophora › Veronicellidae
- Collected by
- Robert H. Cowie; Robert H. Cowie
- Date
- March 10, 1998
- Locality
- Samoa; Tutuila; Pagatatua Ridge trail
- Island
- Tutuila
- Region
- American Samoa
- Identified by
- Jaynee Kim
- Record type
- Preservedspecimen
Collected the same day
On March 10, 1998, Robert H. Cowie; Robert H. Cowie also collected 24+ other specimens.
Sarasinula plebeia observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1998. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 862 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-25.

2026-10-25
Transversal 26, San Jose, San Jose, CR
(c) herpnerd2007, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-19
Isabela, Galapagos, EC
(c) Kaveer B, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-19
8M3G+X75, Bellavista, Ecuador
(c) Anthony Martinez, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-10
Puerto Ayora, Ecuador
(c) Albert Jara, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-08
Antiguo Cuscatlán, El Salvador
(c) Frank Ademir De la Rosa Barahona, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-07
Calle Lázaro Cárdenas, Xalapa-Enríquez, Ver., MX
(c) bicholonious, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Sarasinula plebeia. BPBM 262366. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 39609778. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/mo/262366.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 39609778 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 27, 2026
