Onchidiopsis carnea

Onchidiopsis carnea
Onchidiopsis carnea
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Littorinimorpha
Superfamily: Velutinoidea
Family: Velutinidae
Genus: Onchidiopsis
Species: O. carnea
Binomial name
Onchidiopsis carnea
Bergh, 1853
Synonyms[1]

Onchidiopsis latissima Odhner, 1913

Onchidiopsis carnea is a species of small sea snail with a transparent internal shell, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Velutinidae. Because the shell is mostly internal, the snail resembles a sea slug in general appearance.[1]

Contents

Description

Distribution

References

  1. ^ a b Onchidiopsis carnea Bergh, 1853. Gofas, S. (2009). Onchidiopsis carnea Bergh, 1853. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2009) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=180998 on 14 August 2010.

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