Photo of Onchidoris macropompa taken by Tanya Korshunova at Starichkov Island, Russia (verified by Alexander Martynov)
Scientific Classification:
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumMollusca
ClassGastropoda
OrderNudibranchia
SuborderDoridina
FamilyOnchidorididae
SpeciesOnchidoris macropompa

Information

The present species well differs from all species of the genus Onchidoris by presence of straight cusp of the first lateral teeth, completely devoid of any denticles and by the shape of the buccal pump. The known range includes SE Kamchatka and Komandorskie (Commander) Ids., NW Pacific. Most likely inhabits also Kurile Islands.

Locality

Russia
Starichkov Island
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