| Wallaconchis | |
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| Wallaconchis sinanui | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Order: | Systellommatophora |
| Superfamily: | Onchidioidea |
| Family: | Onchidiidae |
| Genus: | Wallaconchis Goulding & Dayrat, 2018 |
| Type species | |
| Wallaconchis sinanui Goulding & Dayrat, 2018 | |
Wallaconchis is a genus of air-breathing sea slugs, a shell-less marine pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Onchidiidae.
They live in the intertidal zone near mangrove trees on coral rubble, sand, sandy mud, or rocks.2
Species
According to the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), the following species are part of the genus Wallaconchis:1
- Wallaconchis achleitneri Goulding, 2018
- Wallaconchis ater (Lesson, 1831)
- Wallaconchis buetschlii (Stantschinsky, 1907)
- Wallaconchis comendadori Goulding & Dayrat, 2018
- Wallaconchis gracilis (Stantschinsky, 1907)
- Wallaconchis graniferus (Semper, 1880)
- Wallaconchisx melanesiensis Goulding & Dayrat, 2018
- Wallaconchis nangkauriensis (Plate, 1893)
- Wallaconchis sinanui Goulding & Dayrat, 2018
- Wallaconchis uncinus Goulding & Dayrat, 2018
- Nomen dubium
- Wallaconchis fungiformis (Stantschinsky, 1907)
- Wallaconchis ovalis (C. Semper, 1880)
- Wallaconchis simrothi (Plate, 1893)
- Species brought into synonymy
- Wallaconchis atra (Lesson, 1831): synonym of Wallaconchis ater (Lesson, 1831)
- Wallaconchis fungiforme (Stantschinsky, 1907): synonym of Wallaconchis fungiformis (Stantschinsky, 1907) (wrong gender agreement of specific epithet)
- Wallaconchis gracile (Stantschinsky, 1907): synonym of Wallaconchis gracilis (Stantschinsky, 1907) (wrong gender agreement of specific epithet)
- Wallaconchis graniferum (C. Semper, 1880): synonym of Wallaconchis graniferus (C. Semper, 1880) (wrong gender agreement of specific epithet)
- Wallaconchis nangkauriense (Plate, 1893): synonym of Wallaconchis nangkauriensis (Plate, 1893) (wrong gender agreement of specific epithet)
References
References
- Wallaconchis Goulding & Dayrat, 2018. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 27 June 2021.
- Goulding, Tricia C.; Khalil, Munawar; Tan, Shau Hwai; Dayrat, Benoît (6 April 2018). "Integrative taxonomy of a new and highly-diverse genus of onchidiid slugs from the Coral Triangle (Gastropoda, Pulmonata, Onchidiidae)". ZooKeys (763): 1–111. doi:10.3897/zookeys.763.21252. ISSN 1313-2970. PMC 5996013. PMID 29896045.