Kingdom Animalia Superfamily Onchidioidea Genus Onchidella Phylum Mollusca | Class Gastropoda Family Onchidiidae Scientific name Onchidella borealis Rank Species | |
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Similar Onchidella, Onchidella celtica, Onchidiidae, Acmaea mitra, Systellommatophora | ||
Onchidella borealis is a species of air-breathing sea slug, a shell-less marine pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Onchidiidae.
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Description
A small sea slug about 1/2 inch long varying in colors from orange to a dark brown. The most identifying feature is the wavy sides of the sea slug.
Where to find
Mostly found on low tides, Onchidella borealis is a fairly hard organism to find.
References
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