Peronia peronii, also called Scaphis punctata, is a species of air-breathing sea slug, a shell-less marine pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Onchidiidae.[1]

Peronia peronii
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Systellommatophora
Family: Onchidiidae
Genus: Peronia
Species:
P. peronii
Binomial name
Peronia peronii
(Cuvier, 1804)
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Description

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Distribution

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This species is distributed in the Indian Ocean along Madagascar and Mozambique.

References

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  1. ^ a b Peronia peronii (Cuvier, 1804). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 30 September 2010.
  • Dayrat, B. (2009) Review of the current knowledge of the systematics of Onchidiidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Pulmonata) with a checklist of nominal species. Zootaxa 2068: 1–26