Euselenops luniceps
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| Euselenops luniceps | |
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| drawing of dorsal view of Euselenops luniceps | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura |
| Superfamily: | Pleurobranchoidea |
| Family: | Pleurobranchidae |
| Subfamily: | Pleurobranchaeinae |
| Genus: | Euselenops Pilsbry, 1896[1] |
| Species: | E. luniceps |
| Binomial name | |
| Euselenops luniceps (Cuvier, 1817)[2] | |
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Euselenops luniceps is a species of sea slug, a pleurobranchiomorph gastropod mollusc in the family Pleurobranchidae.
Euselenops luniceps is the type species of the genus Euselenops[1] and Euselenops luniceps is the only species in the genus Euselenops.
The radula of this species was studied by Thompson & Bebbington (1973), but they did not publish a description or an image of it.[5]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Pilsbry H. A. (1896). In: Tryon G. W. & Pilsbry H. A. Manual of Conchology 16: 191, 228. Plate 54, figure 95-97.
- ↑ Cuvier G. (1817). Le Règne Animal. volume 2 (Gasteropodes): page 396; volume 4 (Plates): plate 11, figure 2.
- ↑ Bouchet, P. (2010). Euselenops luniceps (Cuvier, 1817). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=535693 on 2011-06-27
- ↑ Adams (1854). Gen. Rec. Moll. 2: 40.
- ↑ Thompson T. E. & Bebbington A. (1973). "Scanning electron microscope studies of gastropod radulae". Malacologia 14: 147-165.
External links
- http://www.seaslugforum.net/find/Euseluni
- Euselenops luniceps Cuvier 1817 at the Encyclopedia of Life
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