Crimora multidigitalis

Crimora multidigitalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Heterobranchia

clade Euthyneura
clade Nudipleura
clade Nudibranchia
clade Euctenidiacea
clade Doridacea

Superfamily: Polyceroidea
Family: Polyceridae
Subfamily: Triophinae
Genus: Crimora
Species: C. multidigitalis
Binomial name
Crimora multidigitalis
(Burn, 1957) [1]

Crimora multidigitalis is a species of sea slug, a nudibranch, a shell-less marine gastropod mollusc in the family Polyceridae.[2]

Distribution

This species was described from Point Danger, Torquay, Victoria, Australia.[1] It has subsequently been reported from Queensland, New South Wales and Tasmania in depths of 0 - 55 metres. [3] It has also been found at the Poor Knights Islands, New Zealand.[4]

References

  1. 1 2 Burn, R. 1957. On some Opisthobranchia from Victoria. Journal of the Malacological Society of Australia 1(1): 11-29.
  2. Rosenberg, G.; Bouchet, P. (2015). Crimora multidigitalis (Burn, 1957). In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2015-12-13
  3. Burn, R. 2006 A checklist and bibliography of the Opisthobranchia (Mollusca: Gastropoda) of Victoria and the Bass Strait. Southeastern Australia. Museum Victoria Science Reports 10:1-42.
  4. Spencer H.G., Willan R.C., Marshall B.A. & Murray T.J. (2011). Checklist of the Recent Mollusca Recorded from the New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone.

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