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Onchidella celtica

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Family
  
Onchidiidae

Scientific name
  
Onchidella celtica

Higher classification
  
Onchidella

Superfamily
  
Onchidioidea

Genus
  
Onchidella

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Rank
  
Species

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Similar
  
Onchidella, Onchidiidae, Onchidium, Systellommatophora, Peronia

Onchidella celtica is a species of air-breathing sea slug, a shell-less marine pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Onchidiidae.

Contents

The complete nucleotide sequence of the mitochondrial genome of Onchidella celtica has been available since 2008.

Distribution

This species occurs locally on the East Atlantic coastline, from western Scotland, western England and the Channel Islands, south to Spain and the Azores, including:

  • Great Britain
  • Habitat

    This air-breathing sea slug lives in the intertidal zone on rocky shorelines.

    Onchidella celtica MarLIN The Marine Life Information Network Celtic sea slug



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    References

    Onchidella celtica Wikipedia