Cyerce kikutarobabai
| Cyerce kikutarobabai | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Heterobranchia informal group Opisthobranchia clade Sacoglossa clade Plakobranchacea |
| Superfamily: | Limapontioidea |
| Family: | Caliphyllidae |
| Genus: | Cyerce |
| Species: | C. kikutarobabai |
| Binomial name | |
| Cyerce kikutarobabai Hamatani, 1976 [1] | |
Cyerce kikutarobabai is a species of sacoglossan sea slug, a shell-less marine opisthobranch gastropod mollusk in the family Caliphyllidae.
The specific name kikutarobabai is in honor of the Japanese malacologist Kikutaro Baba.
Distribution
This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean.
References
- ↑ Hamatani, I. (1976). "A new species of Cyerce Bergh, 1871, C. kikutarobabai from Yoron Island (Opisthobranchia: Sacoglossa)". Publications of the Seto Marine Biological Laboratory 23(3-5): 283-288. Plate 1.
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