Acochlidium is a genus of freshwater slugs, an aquatic gastropod molluscs in the family Acochlidiidae.[2]
| Acochlidium | |
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| Acochlidium fijiiensis | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Family: | Acochlidiidae |
| Genus: | Acochlidium Strubell, 1892[1] |
Acochlidium species have no shell.
Species
editSpecies within the genus Acochlidium include:
- Acochlidium amboinense Strubell, 1892[3]
- Acochlidium bayerfehlmanni Wawra, 1980[3]
- Acochlidium fijiiensis Haynes & Kenchington, 1991[4][5]
synonyms:
- Acochlidium paradoxum Strubell is a synonym for Strubellia paradoxa (Strubell, 1892)[citation needed]
- Acochlidium sutteri Wawra[6] is a synonym for Palliohedyle sutteri
- Acochlidium weberi Bergh, 1896[3] is a synonym for Palliohedyle weberi
References
edit- ^ Strubell A. (1892). "(no title)" Verhandlungen des Naturhistorischer Vereins der Preussischen Rheinlande und Westfalens 49: 62.
- ^ Strubell, A. (1892). No title [Demonstration and description of Acochlidium amboinense and A. paradoxum]. Sitzungsberichte – Verhandlungen des naturhistorischen Vereines der preussischen Rheinlande. 49: 62.
- ^ a b c Rudman W. B. (17 June 2006). "Comment on Are there freshwater sea slugs? by Dave". Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney. Available fromhttp://www.seaslugforum.net/find/16865 accessed 23 May 2010.
- ^ Haynes A. & Kenchington W. (1991). "Acochlidium fijiiensis sp. nov. (Gastropoda: Opisthobranchia: Acochlidiacea) from Fiji". The Veliger 34(2): 166-171.
- ^ Rudman W. B. (23 March 2010). "Acochlidium fijiiensisHaynes & Kenchington, 1991". Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney. Available from http://www.seaslugforum.net/factsheet/acocfiji accessed 23 may 2010.
- ^ Wawra E. (1979). "Acochlidium sutteri nov. spec. (Gastropoda, Opisthobranchia, Acochlidiacea) von Sumba, Indonesien". Ann. Naturhistor. Mus. Wien 82: 595-604.PDF