Phidiana adiuncta

Phidiana adiuncta is a species of sea slug, a nudibranch, in the family Facelinidae.[2]

Phidiana adiuncta
Phidiana adiuncta (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Nudibranchia
Suborder: Cladobranchia
Family: Facelinidae
Genus: Phidiana
Species:
P. adiuncta
Binomial name
Phidiana adiuncta
Ortea, Caballer & Moro, 2004[1]

Description

The length of this marine species is 13 mm (0.5 in).

Distribution

This species was described from Punta Mona, on the Caribbean Sea coast of Costa Rica.[1]

References

  1. Ortea Rato, J.; Caballer Gutiérrez, M.; Moro Abad, L. (2004). "Dos aeolidaceos con ceratas rojos de la region macaronesica y el mar Caribe (Mollusca: Nudibranchia)". Vieraea. 32: 83–96. ISSN 0210-945X.
  2. Bieler R, Bouchet P, Gofas S, Marshall B, Rosenberg G, La Perna R, Neubauer TA, Sartori AF, Schneider S, Vos C, ter Poorten JJ, Taylor J, Dijkstra H, Finn J, Bank R, Neubert E, Moretzsohn F, Faber M, Houart R, Picton B, Garcia-Alvarez O, eds. (2018). "Phidiana adiuncta Ortea, Caballer & Moro, 2004". MolluscaBase. World Register of Marine Species.
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