Biology:Ceratosoma polyomma
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Short description: Species of sea slug
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| Drawing of Ceratosoma polyomma (holotype) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Heterobranchia |
| Order: | Nudibranchia |
| Suborder: | Doridina |
| Superfamily: | Doridoidea |
| Family: | Chromodorididae |
| Genus: | Ceratosoma |
| Species: | C. polyomma
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| Binomial name | |
| Ceratosoma polyomma Bergh, 1880[1]
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Ceratosoma polyomma is a species of sea slug or dorid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Chromodorididae.[2]
Taxonomic history and distribution
This species was described by the Danish malacologist Rudolph Bergh in 1880. The original description was published in a supplementary volume of Malacologische Untersuchungen, based on marine specimens collected during the expeditions of German zoologist Carl Semper in the Philippines and surrounding waters of the Indo-Pacific.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Bergh, L. S. R. (1880). Malacologische Untersuchungen. In: C. Semper (ed.) Reisen im Archipel der Philippinen, Theil 2, Wissenschaftliche Resultate, Band 2, Theil 4, Supplementheft 1: 1-78, pls A-G. page(s): 27
- ↑ MolluscaBase eds. (2024). Ceratosoma polyomma Bergh, 1880. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species.
Wikidata ☰ Q13459824 entry
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