Paromoionchis

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Paromoionchis
Paromoionchis tumidus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Systellommatophora
Family: Onchidiidae
Genus: Paromoionchis
Dayrat & Goulding, 2019

Paromoionchis is a genus of air-breathing sea slugs, shell-less marine pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Onchidiidae. Most Paromoionchis species live on the mud in mangrove forests in the Indo-West Pacific.[1]

Species[edit]

. There are five species currently recognized in the genus:[1]

  • Paromoionchis boholensis Dayrat & Goulding, 2019
  • Paromoionchis daemelii (Semper, 1880)
  • Paromoionchis goslineri Dayrat & Goulding, 2019
  • Paromoionchis penangensis Dayrat & Goulding, 2019
  • Paromoionchis tumidus (Semper, 1880)

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Dayrat, Benoît; Goulding, Tricia C.; Khalil, Munawar; Apte, Deepak; Bourke, Adam J.; Comendador, Joseph; Tan, Shau Hwai (22 February 2019). "A new genus and three new species of mangrove slugs from the Indo-West Pacific (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Euthyneura: Onchidiidae)". European Journal of Taxonomy (500). doi:10.5852/ejt.2019.500. ISSN 2118-9773.