Biology:Melibe papillosa

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Short description: Species of gastropod

Melibe papillosa
Melibe papillosa.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Nudibranchia
Suborder: Cladobranchia
Family: Tethydidae
Genus: Melibe
Species:
M. papillosa
Binomial name
Melibe papillosa
(de Filippi, 1867)
Synonyms[1]

Jacunia papillosa de Filippi, 1867

Melibe papillosa is a species of sea slug, a nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Tethydidae.[1] This species is yellowish and somewhat translucent. The oral hood, which is large, has flattened hatchet-shaped cerata.[2] It is found in the waters around Japan.

References

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q3854209 entry