Cuthona ferruginea

Cuthona ferruginea
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Heterobranchia

clade Euthyneura
clade Nudipleura
clade Nudibranchia
clade Dexiarchia
clade Cladobranchia
clade Aeolidida

Superfamily: Fionoidea
Family: Tergipedidae
Genus: Cuthona
Species: C. ferruginea
Binomial name
Cuthona ferruginea
(Friele, 1902)[1]
Synonyms

Cuthonella ferruginea Friele, 1902

Cuthona ferruginea is a species of sea slug, an aeolid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Tergipedidae.[2]

Distribution

This species was described from a single specimen collected at 600 m depth between the Faeroe Islands and Iceland at 64°53′N 10°00′W / 64.883°N 10.000°W.

References

  1. ↑ Friele, H. (1902). Mollusken der ersten Nordmeerfahrt des Fischereidamfers “Michael Sars” 1900 unter Leitung von Herrn Dr. Johan Hjort. Bergens Museums Aarbog (3):1-19, pls. 1-4.
  2. ↑ Gofas, S. (2014). Cuthona ferruginea (Friele, 1902). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2015-02-10