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
Scientific classification Edit this 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

  1. Onchidella accrensis (Plate, 1893). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 30 March 2010.
  2. 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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