Phyllodesmium lizardense
Phyllodesmium lizardense is a species of sea slug, an aeolid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Facelinidae.[2]
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| (unranked): | clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura clade Nudipleura clade Nudibranchia clade Dexiarchia clade Cladobranchia clade Aeolidida |
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| Species: | P. lizardense |
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| Phyllodesmium lizardense Burghardt, Schrödl & Wägele, 2008[1] | |
Distribution
Known from Lizard Island, Queensland, Australia.[3]
References
- Burghardt, I., Schroedl, M. & Wagele, H. 2008. Three new solar-powered species of the genus Phyllodesmium Ehrenberg, 1831 (Mollusca: Nudibranchia: Aeolidioidea) from the tropical Indo-pacific, with analysis of their photosynthetic activity and notes on biology. Journal of Molluscan Studies, 74: 277-292.
- Gofas, S.; Bouchet, P. (2015). Phyllodesmium lizardense. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2015-10-06
- Rudman, W.B., 2008 (August 29) Phyllodesmium lizardense Burghardt, Schroedl & Wagele, 2008. [In] Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney.
External links
- Photos of Phyllodesmium lizardense on Sealife Collection
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