Labbella ajuthiae
| Labbella ajuthiae | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura clade Panpulmonata clade Eupulmonata clade Systellommatophora |
| Superfamily: | Onchidioidea |
| Family: | Onchidiidae |
| Genus: | Labbella |
| Species: | L. ajuthiae |
| Binomial name | |
| Labbella ajuthiae (Labbé, 1935)[1] | |
| Synonyms | |
|
Elophilus ajuthiae Labbé, 1935 [2] | |
Labbella ajuthiae is a species of air-breathing sea slug, a shell-less brackish water pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Onchidiidae.[3]
Ecology
Elophilus ajuthiae is the one of two species from Onchidiidae, that lives in brackish water.[2] It can also live in freshwater.[2] The only other brackish water species in the Onchidiidae is Onchidium typhae.[2]
References
- ↑ (French) Labbé A. (1935). "Sur Une Forme Nouvelle De Silicodermé Elophius ajuthiae nov. gen. nov. sp.". Bulletin de la Société zoologique de France, Société zoologique de France 60: 312-317.
- 1 2 3 4 Dayrat B. (2009) "Review of the current knowledge of the systematics of Onchidiidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Pulmonata) with a checklist of nominal species". Zootaxa 2068: 1-26. preview
- ↑ Labbella ajuthiae (Labbé, 1935). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 30 September 2010.
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