Atagema carinata
| Atagema carinata | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Heterobranchia clade Euthyneura clade Nudipleura clade Nudibranchia |
| Superfamily: | Doridoidea |
| Family: | Discodorididae |
| Genus: | Atagema |
| Species: | A. carinata |
| Binomial name | |
| Atagema carinata (Quoy & Gaimard, 1832) | |
Atagema carinata is a species of sea slug or dorid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Discodorididae.[1]
Distribution
This species was first recorded in the Firth of Thames in New Zealand in the 1820s, but has rarely been seen since.[1]
References
- 1 2 Quoy, J. R. and Gaimard, J. P. (1832) Voyages de découvertes de l`Astrolabe pendant les années 1826-1829 sous le commandement de M.J. Dumont d`Urville. Zoologie 2: 1-686. Accessed through: Sea Slug forum at http://www.seaslugforum.net/find/13907 on 2012-02-29
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