Orienthella verta
| Orienthella verta | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Order: | Nudibranchia |
| Suborder: | Aeolidacea |
| Family: | Coryphellidae |
| Genus: | Orienthella |
| Species: | O. verta |
| Binomial name | |
| Orienthella verta (Ev. Marcus, 1970)[1] | |
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Orienthela verta is a species of sea slug, an aeolid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Coryphellidae.[2]
Distribution
[edit]This species was described from Brazil. It has been reported from Florida.[3]
Description
[edit]The maximum recorded body length is 21 mm.[4]
Ecology
[edit]Minimum recorded depth is 1 m.[4] Maximum recorded depth is 30 m.[4]
References
[edit]- ↑ Marcus Ev. (1970). "On some opisthobranchs from Cananeia, Brazil". Boletim da Faculdade de Filosofia, Ciências e Letras, Universidade de São Paulo, Zoology 27: 207-228. [Boletim de Zoologia e Biologia Marinha, no.1, N.S., no. 27].
- ↑ Picton, B. (2025). Orienthella verta (Ev. Marcus, 1970). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2026-05-06
- ↑ Rudman, W.B., 2007 (November 23) Flabellina verta (Marcus, 1970). [In] Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney.
- 1 2 3 Welch J. J. (2010). "The “Island Rule” and Deep-Sea Gastropods: Re-Examining the Evidence". PLoS ONE 5(1): e8776. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0008776.