Marionia platyctenea

Marionia platyctenea is a species of sea slug, a dendronotid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Tritoniidae.[2]

Marionia platyctenea
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Nudibranchia
Suborder: Cladobranchia
Family: Tritoniidae
Genus: Marionia
Species:
M. platyctenea
Binomial name
Marionia platyctenea
(Willan, 1988)[1]
Synonyms
  • Marioniopsis platyctenea Willan, 1988

Distribution

This species was described from Australia.[1]

References

  1. Willan, R.C., 1988. The taxonomy of two host-specific, cryptic dendronotoid nudibranch species (Mollusca: Gastropoda) from Australia including a new species description. Zool. J. Linn. Soc. 94 1: 39-64.
  2. MolluscaBase (2019). MolluscaBase. Marionia platyctenea (Willan, 1988). Accessed on 2021-01-15.
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