Tritonia callogorgiae

Tritonia callogorgiae is a species of dendronotid nudibranch. It is a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Tritoniidae.[2]

Tritonia callogorgiae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Nudibranchia
Suborder: Cladobranchia
Family: Tritoniidae
Genus: Tritonia
Species:
T. callogorgiae
Binomial name
Tritonia callogorgiae
Chimienti, Furfaro & Taviani, 2020[1]

Distribution

This species is found in the Southern Adriatic Sea, Mediterranean Sea, 30 nautical miles SW of Bar, Montenegro, at 420–426 m depth, 41°38.85′N 18°41.50′E.[1]

References

  1. Chimienti, G.; Angeletti, L.; Furfaro, G.; Canese, S.; Taviani, M. (2020). Habitat, morphology and trophism of Tritonia callogorgiae sp. nov., a large nudibranch inhabiting Callogorgia verticillata forests in the Mediterranean Sea. Deep Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers. 165: 103364.
  2. MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Tritonia callogorgiae Chimienti, Furfaro & Taviani, 2020. Accessed on 2021-01-11.
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