Onchidella accrensis is a species of air-breathing sea slug, a shell-less marine pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Onchidiidae.[1]

Onchidella accrensis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Systellommatophora
Family: Onchidiidae
Genus: Onchidella
Species:
O. accrensis
Binomial name
Onchidella accrensis
(Plate, 1893)
Synonyms[1]

Oncidiella accrensis Plate, 1893

Description

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This species was first described by Ludwig Hermann Plate in 1893.[2]

Distribution

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Reinhold Wilhelm Buchholz collected the specimens used for the first scientific description of this species on the sea off Accra, Ghana.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b Onchidella accrensis (Plate, 1893). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 30 March 2010.
  2. ^ a b Plate, L. H. (1893). Studien über opisthopneumone Lungenschnecken. II. Die Onciiden. Ein Beitrag zur Stammegeschichte der Pulmonaten. Zoologische Jahrbücher, Abt. für Anatomie und Ontologie der Thiere. 7(1): 93-234, pls 7-12.