Hermaea variopicta
| Hermaea variopicta | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Superorder: | Sacoglossa |
| Family: | Hermaeidae |
| Genus: | Hermaea |
| Species: | H. variopicta |
| Binomial name | |
| Hermaea variopicta (A. Costa, 1869) | |
Hermaea variopicta is a species of sacoglossan sea slug, a shell-less marine opisthobranch gastropod mollusk in the family) Hermaeidae.[1]
Distribution
[edit]This species is known to occur in the Mediterranean, Morocco, the Atlantic coast of France and southwestern England.[2]
References
[edit]- ↑ Jensen K. R. (November 2007). "Biogeography of the Sacoglossa (Mollusca, Opisthobranchia)" Archived 2013-10-05 at the Wayback Machine. Bonner zoologische Beiträge 55(2006)(3-4): 255–281.
- ↑ Rudman, W. B. (2010-07-15). "The Sea Slug Forum - Hermaea variopicta". www.seaslugforum.net.
External links
[edit]- Photos of Hermaea variopicta in the Sealife Collection