Onchidium reevesii
Species of gastropod
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Onchidium reevesii is a species of air-breathing sea slug, a shell-less marine pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Onchidiidae. It is one of four recognized species in the genus Onchidium.[2][3]
| Onchidium reevesii | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Order: | Systellommatophora |
| Family: | Onchidiidae |
| Genus: | Onchidium |
| Species: | O. reevesii |
| Binomial name | |
| Onchidium reevesii (J. E. Gray, 1850) | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Onchidella reevesii J. E. Gray, 1850 | |
Distribution
Onchidium reevesii is known only from the coast of China and Hong Kong.[2]
Description
The Onchidium reevesii can be found living in the intertidal zone near mangroves in the subtropical waters of China.[2]