Otoconcha dimidiata

Otoconcha dimidiata
Otoconcha dimidiata from Wainuiomata Regional Park
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Stylommatophora
Family: Charopidae
Genus: Otoconcha
Species:
O. dimidiata
Binomial name
Otoconcha dimidiata
(Pfeiffer, 1853)[1]
Synonyms
  • Vitrina dimidiata Pfeiffer, 1853

Otoconcha dimidiata is a species of small air-breathing semi-slug, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusc in the family Charopidae. It has a very thin and cap like shell hidden under its skin in the rounded swelling behind the head.

Otoconcha dimidiata is the type species of the genus Otoconcha.

  1. ^ Pfeiffer L. K. G. (1853). Monogr. Helix Vi... 3: page 6.