Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Mollusca > Class Gastropoda > Subclass Orthogastropoda > Subclass Heterobranchia > Infraclass Euthyneura > Subterclass Tectipleura > Superorder Eupulmonata > Order Systellommatophora > Superfamily Onchidioidea > Family Onchidiidae > Subfamily Onchidellinae

Onchidella J. E. Gray, 1850

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Onchidella celtica (Cuvier, 1817)
Onchidella nana (Philippi, 1844)

Literature

original description	Gray, J. E. (1850). [text]. In: Gray, M. E., Figures of molluscous animals, selected from various authors. Longman, Brown, Green and Longmans, London. Vol. 4, iv + 219 pp. (August) [Frontispiece (portrait of Mrs. Gray); pp. ii–iv (preface); 1–62 (explanation of plates 1–312 in Volumes 1–3); pp. 63–124 (systematic arrangement of figures); 127–219 (reprint of Gray 1847).
taxonomy source	Goulding, T. C., Khalil, M., Tan, S. H., Cumming, R. A. & Dayrat, B. (2022). Global diversification and evolutionary history of onchidiid slugs (Gastropoda, Pulmonata). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 168: 107360.

Genbank

Citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Onchidella J. E. Gray, 1850. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:138283

Ruud A. Bank. Onchidella J. E. Gray, 1850. Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at https://portal.cybertaxonomy.org/fauna-europaea/cdm_dataportal/taxon/c9daad7c-99e6-4642-8ebb-403c0ac35257