Lobiger serradifalci
| Lobiger serradifalci | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Heterobranchia Informal group Opisthobranchia |
| Superfamily: | Oxynooidea |
| Family: | Oxynoidae |
| Genus: | Lobiger |
| Species: | L. serradifalci |
| Binomial name | |
| Lobiger serradifalci Calcara, 1840[1] | |
Lobiger serradifalci is a species of small sea snail or sea slug, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Oxynoidae.
Distribution
The type locality for this species is Sicily, Italy.[2]
Life habits
This species feeds on the invasive algae Caulerpa taxifolia.[3]
References
- ↑ Calcara P. (1840). Monografie dei generi Clausilia e Bulimo coll'aggiunta di alcune nuove species di conchiglie siciliane esistenti nella collezione della Signora. Teresa Gargotta in Salinas. pp. 7-54. Palermo, Stamperia di Antonio Muratori.
- ↑ Jensen K. R. (November 2007). "Biogeography of the Sacoglossa (Mollusca, Opisthobranchia)". Bonner zoologische Beiträge 55(2006)(3-4): 255–281.
- ↑ http://www.unice.fr/LEML/Pages/Pub_LEML/Zuljevic%20et%20al2001.pdf
External links
- Images of Lobiger serradifalci shells
- http://www.seaslugforum.net/factsheet/lobiserr
- bibliography for Lobiger serradifalci
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