Ercolania felina

Ercolania felina
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Heterobranchia
informal group Opisthobranchia
clade Sacoglossa
clade Plakobranchacea
Superfamily: Limapontioidea
Family: Limapontiidae
Genus: Ercolania
Species: E. felina
Binomial name
Ercolania felina
(Hutton, 1882)
Synonyms

Stiliger felinus Hutton, 1882

Ercolania felina is a minute black species of sacoglossan or sap-sucking sea slug. It is a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Limapontiidae. [1]

Distribution

This marine species occurs off New Zealand.

References

  1. WoRMS (2012). Ercolania felina. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=494665 on 2012-09-26

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