Cuthonella elenae

Cuthonella elenae is a species of sea slug, an aeolid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Cuthonellidae.[2]

Cuthonella elenae
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura
clade Nudipleura
clade Nudibranchia
clade Dexiarchia
clade Cladobranchia
clade Aeolidida
Superfamily:
Fionoidea
Family:
Cuthonellidae
Genus:
Cuthonella
Species:
C. elenae
Binomial name
Cuthonella elenae
Martynov, 2000[1]

Distribution

This species was described from Wrangel Island, Arctic Ocean, Russia.

References
  1. Martynov A.V. (2000). A new species of Arctic tergipedid Cuthonella elenae sp. nov. (Opisthobranchia, Nudibranchia) off Wrangel Island region. Ruthenica. 10: 5-10.
  2. Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2016). Cuthonella elenae. In: MolluscaBase (2016). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2016-12-22.
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