Galapagos Species Database

Taxon category: Accepted

Syn.: Onchidium lesliei Stearns, 1892 (Horton et al., 2021) USNM: 122519/122520 (Holotype, missing, type locality: Galapagos), MHNG: expedition to the Galapagos, 1993

Origin: Native

IUCN Red List Category: Not evaluated

Map of specimen collection localities or observation records for this species in our collections database.

Distribution: Ecuador (Galapagos Islands)

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• Finet, Y. (1991) The Marine Mollusks of the Galapagos Islands. In: Galápagos Marine Invertebrate. Taxonomy, Biogeography, and Evolution in Darwin's Islands. Plenum Press. New York and London, p. 253-280.
• Finet, Y. (2001) The marine mollusks of the Galapagos Islands: a documented faunal list. Editions du Muséum d' Histoire naturelle, Genève, 237 pp.
• Hickman, C.P. Jr. Finet, Y. (1999) A Field Guide to the Marine Molluscs of Galápagos. Sugar Spring Press, Lexington, Virginia, 150 pp.
• Holguin Quiñones, O.E. Doval, L.U. & Flores, C.G. (1987) Algunas relaciones interespecíficas entre algas y moluscos in facies rocosa de la franja de mareas del estado de Oaxaca, Mexico. Memorias, Sociedad Mexicana de Malacologia 3: 91-105, fgs. 1-8.
• Horton, T. Horton, T., Kroh, A., Ahyong, S., Bailly, N., Boyko, C. B., Brandão, S. N., Gofas, S., Hooper, J. N. A., Hernandez, F., Holovachov, O., Mees, J., Molodtsova, T. N., Paulay, G., Decock, W., Dekeyzer, S., Poffyn, G., Vandepitte, L., Vanhoorne, B., Adlard, R., ... Zhao, Z. (2021) World Register of Marine Species. Available from https://www.marinespecies.org at VLIZ.
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• Stearns, R.E.C. (1892) Preliminary descriptions of new molluscan forms from West American regions., etc. The Nautilus 6(8): 85-89.
• Vinueza, L. Flores, M. (2002) Comunidades intermareales. In: Danulat, E. & Edgar, G.J. (eds.) (2002): Reserva Marina de Galápagos. Línea Base de la Biodiversidad. Fundación Charles Darwin/Servicio Parque Nacional Galápagos, Santa Cruz, Galápagos, Ecuador, p. 98-118.