Scaphis
Encyclopedia
Scaphis is a genus
of air-breathing sea slug
s, a shell-less marine
pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family
Onchidiidae
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(WoRMS), the following species with valid names are included within the genus Scaphis :
Genus
In biology, a genus is a low-level taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, which is an example of definition by genus and differentia...
of air-breathing sea slug
Slug
Slug is a common name that is normally applied to any gastropod mollusc that lacks a shell, has a very reduced shell, or has a small internal shell...
s, a shell-less marine
Marine (ocean)
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pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family
Family (biology)
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Onchidiidae
Onchidiidae
Onchidiidae are a family of small, air-breathing sea slugs. They are shell-less marine pulmonate gastropod molluscs. Onchidiidae is the only family within the superfamily Onchidioidea....
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Species
According to the World Register of Marine SpeciesWorld Register of Marine Species
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(WoRMS), the following species with valid names are included within the genus Scaphis :
- Scaphis astridae (Labbé, 1934)
- Scaphis atra (Lesson, 1830)
- Scaphis carbonariaScaphis carbonariaScaphis carbonaria is a species of air-breathing sea slug, a shell-less marine pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Onchidiidae....
Labbé, 1934 - Scaphis gravieriScaphis gravieriScaphis gravieri is a species of air-breathing sea slug, a shell-less marine pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Onchidiidae....
Labbé, 1934 - Scaphis lataScaphis lataScaphis lata is a species of air-breathing sea slug, a shell-less marine pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Onchidiidae....
Labbé, 1934 - Scaphis punctata (Quoy & Gaimard, 1832)
- Scaphis straelenii (Labbé, 1934)
- Scaphis tonkinensisScaphis tonkinensisScaphis tonkinensis is a species of air-breathing sea slug, a shell-less marine pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Onchidiidae....
Labbé, 1934 - Scaphis viridisScaphis viridisScaphis viridis is a species of air-breathing sea slug, a shell-less marine pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Onchidiidae....
Labbé, 1934