Cuthona kanga
| Cuthona kanga | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura |
| Superfamily: | Fionoidea |
| Family: | Tergipedidae |
| Genus: | Cuthona |
| Species: | C. kanga |
| Binomial name | |
| Cuthona kanga (Edmunds, 1970)[1] | |
Cuthona kanga is a species of sea slug, an aeolid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Tergipedidae.[2]
Distribution
This species was described from the President's Jetty, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
Description
The typical adult size of this species is 5 mm.
References
- ↑ Edmunds, M. 1970. Opisthobranchiate Mollusca from Tanzania. II. Eolidacea (Cuthonidae, Piseinotecidae and Facelinidae). Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London 39:15-57.
- ↑ Sartori, André F. (2014). Cuthona kanga (Edmunds, 1970). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2015-02-09
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