Onchidium hongkongense
| Onchidium hongkongense | |
|---|---|
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| Dorsal view of Onchidium hongkongense in the mud (head is on the right). | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura |
| Superfamily: | Onchidioidea |
| Family: | Onchidiidae |
| Genus: | Onchidium |
| Species: | O. hongkongense |
| Binomial name | |
| Onchidium hongkongense Britton, 1984[1] | |
Onchidium hongkongense is a species of small, air-breathing sea slug, a shell-less marine pulmonate gastropod mollusc in the family Onchidiidae.
Distribution
Distribution of Onchidium hongkongense include Hong-Kong and Japan.[2] Its conservation status in Japan is vulnerable.[2]
References
- ↑ Britton K. M. 1984. The Onchidiacea (Gastropoda, Pulmonata) of Hong Kong with a worldwide review of the genera. Journal of Molluscan Studies. 50(3): 179-191. Onchidium hongkongensis is on pages 188-190, figs. 6-7.
- 1 2 (Japanese) http://www.jpnrdb.com/search.php?mode=map&q=110504130010628 accessed 1 October 2009.
Further reading
- Jensen, Kathe R., 1992. Anatomy of Onchidium hongkongensis Britton, 1984. pp. 705-722. In: The marine flora and fauna of Hong Kong and southern China III (Edited by Brian Morton), Volume 2. Hong Kong University Press. ISBN 962-209-295-0
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