Thuridilla carlsoni

Thuridilla carlsoni
A live individual of Thuridilla carlsoni about 2 cm in length
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Heterobranchia

informal group Opisthobranchia
clade Sacoglossa
clade Plakobranchacea

Superfamily: Plakobranchoidea
Family: Plakobranchidae
Genus: Thuridilla
Species: T. carlsoni
Binomial name
Thuridilla carlsoni
Gosliner, 1995[1]

Thuridilla carlsoni is a species of sacoglossan sea slug, a shell-less marine opisthobranch gastropod mollusk in the family Plakobranchidae.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean.

References

  1. Gosliner, T.M. (1995). "The genus Thuridilla (Opisthobranchia: Elysiidae) from the tropical Indo-Pacific, with a revision of their phylogeny and systematics of the Elysiidae". Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences 49(1): 1-54.
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Thuridilla carlsoni.


This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 7/20/2014. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.