Onchidella accrensis
Onchidella accrensis is a species of air-breathing sea slug, a shell-less marine pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Onchidiidae.[1]
Onchidella accrensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Heterobranchia |
Order: | Systellommatophora |
Family: | Onchidiidae |
Genus: | Onchidella |
Species: | O. accrensis |
Binomial name | |
Onchidella accrensis (Plate, 1893) | |
Synonyms[1] | |
Oncidiella accrensis Plate, 1893 |
Description
This species was first described by Ludwig Hermann Plate in 1893.[2]
Distribution
Reinhold Wilhelm Buchholz collected the specimens used for the first scientific description of this species on the sea off Accra, Ghana.[2]
References
- Onchidella accrensis (Plate, 1893). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 30 March 2010.
- Plate, L. H. (1893). Studien über opisthopneumone Lungenschnecken. II. Die Onciiden. Ein Beitrag zur Stammegeschichte der Pulmonaten. Zoologische Jahrbücher, Abt. für Anatomie und Ontologie der Thiere. 7(1): 93-234, pls 7-12.
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