Onchidella maculata
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| Onchidella maculata | |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Order: | Systellommatophora |
| Family: | Onchidiidae |
| Genus: | Onchidella |
| Species: | O. maculata
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| Binomial name | |
| Onchidella maculata (Plate, 1893)
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| Synonyms[1] | |
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Onchidella maculata is a species of air-breathing sea slug, a shell-less marine pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Onchidiidae.[1]
Description
[edit | edit source]A small (10mm) mottled brown hemispherical slug. Skin thick and warty, head with a pair of short brown tentacles.[2]
Distribution
[edit | edit source]Orange River mouth to Cape Agulhas.[3][4]
References
[edit | edit source]- ^ a b Onchidella maculata (Plate, 1893). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 30 September 2010.
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