Biology:Cuthonella modesta
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Short description: Species of gastropod
Cuthonella modesta | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Heterobranchia |
Order: | Nudibranchia |
Suborder: | Cladobranchia |
Superfamily: | Fionoidea |
Family: | Cuthonellidae |
Genus: | Cuthonella |
Species: | C. modesta
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Binomial name | |
Cuthonella modesta Eliot, 1907[1]
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Synonyms | |
Cuthonella modesta Eliot, 1907 |
Cuthonella modesta is a species of sea slug, an aeolid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Cuthonellidae.[2]
Distribution
This species was described from Hut Point, Ross Sea, Antarctica. It has been reported from McMurdo Sound.[3]
References
- ↑ Eliot, C. N. E. (1907). Mollusca. IV. Nudibranchiata. National Antarctic Expedition 1901-1904. Natural History 2,Mollusca,IV:1-28, 1 pl.p.25.
- ↑ Gofas, S.; Bouchet, P. (2016). Cuthonella modesta Eliot, 1907. In: MolluscaBase (2016). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2016-12-22.
- ↑ Valdés Á., Moran A.L. & Woods H.A. (2012) Revision of several poorly known Antarctic aeolid nudibranch species (Mollusca: Gastropoda), with the description of a new species. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 92(5): 1161-1174.
Wikidata ☰ Q13505914 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cuthonella modesta.
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