Species under Onchidoris
n= 20
Species name Common name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
Onchidoris albonigra
(Pruvot-Fol, 1951)
Mediterranean Sea
Onchidoris aspera
(Alder & Hancock, 1842)
Northern Atlantic
Onchidoris aureopuncta
(Verrill, 1901)
Western Atlantic 1
Onchidoris bilamellata
(Linnaeus, 1761)
Barnacle-eating onchidoris Northeast Atlantic, Eastern Pacific, and the Arctic 3.8
Onchidoris depressa
(Alder & Hancock, 1842)
Western Central Pacific, Northeast Atlantic and the Mediterranean Sea
Onchidoris diademata
(Gould, 1870)
Western Atlantic 3.8
Onchidoris expectata
Martynov & Korshunova, 2017
Northwest Pacific
Onchidoris grisea
(Gould, 1870)
Western Atlantic 1.2
Onchidoris hystricina
(Bergh, 1878)
Eastern Central Pacific
Onchidoris inconspicua
(Alder & Hancock, 1851)
Northeast Atlantic
Onchidoris lactea
(Verrill, 1900)
Western Atlantic 1.2
Onchidoris maugeansis
(Burn, 1958)
Maugean onchidoris Eastern Indian Ocean
Onchidoris miniata
(Verrill, 1901)
Western Atlantic 1
Onchidoris muricata
(Müller, 1776)
Fuzzy onchidoris Eastern Pacific, Atlantic Ocean and the Arctic 1.4
Onchidoris neapolitana
(delle Chiaje, 1841)
Mediterranean Sea
Onchidoris oblonga
(Alder & Hancock, 1845)
Northeast Atlantic
Onchidoris olivacea
(Verrill, 1900)
Western Atlantic 1
Onchidoris quadrimaculata
(Verrill, 1900)
Western Atlantic 1.2
Onchidoris sparsa
(Alder & Hancock, 1846)
Northeast Atlantic and the Mediterranean Sea
Onchidoris tenella
(Gould, 1870)
Western Atlantic 1.2
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