Biology:Adfacelina medinai

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Short description: Species of gastropod

Adfacelina medinai
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura
clade Nudipleura
clade Nudibranchia
clade Dexiarchia
clade Cladobranchia
clade Aeolidida
Superfamily:
Family:
Genus:
Adfacelina
Species:
A. medinai
Binomial name
Adfacelina medinai
Millen & Hermosillo, 2012[1]

Adfacelina medinai is a species of sea slug, an aeolid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Facelinidae.[2]

Distribution

This species was described from Islas Marietas, Bahía de Banderas, Mexico.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Millen S. & Hermosillo A. 2012. Three new species of aeolid nudibranchs (Opisthobranchia) from the Pacific coast of Mexico, Panama and the Indopacific, with a redescription and redesignation of a fourth species. The Veliger, 51(3): 145-164.
  2. Gofas, S. (2015). Adfacelina medinai Millen & Hermosillo, 2012. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2015-12-16

Further reading

  • Behrens, D. W., & Alicia Hermosillo. 2005. Eastern Pacific nudibranchs, a guide to the opisthobranchs from Alaska to Central America. vi + 137 pp., 314 photos. Sea Challengers, Monterey, California, page 119 as Facelina sp. 1.

Wikidata ☰ Q13229551 entry