Onchidoris hystricina

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Onchidoris hystricina
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O. hystricina
Binomial name
Onchidoris hystricina
(Bergh, 1879) [1]

Onchidoris hystricina is a species of sea slug, a dorid nudibranch, a shell-less marine gastropod mollusc in the family Onchidorididae. [2]

Distribution

This species was described from a specimen collected by William Healey Dall in Alaska at Kyska Island, Aleutian Islands. It is considered by some authors to be a synonym of Onchidoris muricata . [3] The name was used incorrectly for the species Diaphorodoris lirulatocauda on the Pacific coast of the US and Canada. [3]

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