Tenellia georgiana

Tenellia georgiana is a species of sea slug, an aeolid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Fionidae.[2]

Tenellia georgiana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Nudibranchia
Suborder: Cladobranchia
Superfamily: Fionoidea
Family: Trinchesiidae
Genus: Tenellia
Species:
T. georgiana
Binomial name
Tenellia georgiana
(Pfeffer, 1886)[1]
Synonyms
  • Aeolis antarctica Pfeffer, 1886
  • Cuthona georgiana (Pfeffer, 1886)

Distribution

This species was described from South Georgia, Antarctica. It is reported from the Ross Sea, Kerguelen, South Georgia and southern Chile.

References

  1. Pfeffer, G. in Martens, E. v., & Georg Pfeffer. 1886. Die Mollusken von Süd-Georgien nach der Ausbeute der Deutschen Station 1882-83. Jahrbuch der Hamburgischen Wissenschaftlichen Anstalten 3:63-135, pls. 1-4.
  2. Bouchet, P. (2014). Cuthona georgiana (Pfeffer in Martens & Pfeffer, 1886). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2015-02-09
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