Tenellia sibogae

Tenellia sibogae
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: Fionidae
Genus: Tenellia
Species: T. sibogae
Binomial name
Tenellia sibogae
(Bergh, 1905)[1]
Synonyms
  • Hervia sibogae Bergh, 1905
  • Trinchesia sibogae (Bergh, 1905)
  • Cuthona sibogae (Bergh, 1905)

Tenellia sibogae is a species of sea slug, an aeolid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Fionidae.[2]

Distribution

This species was described from Kangean Island, Indonesia. Tenellia sibogae is widespread throughout the tropical waters of the Indo-West Pacific region.[3] This species is large for this family, with a maximum size of 35 mm length.[4]

References

  1. ↑ Bergh, L. S. R. (1905). Die Opisthobranchiata der Siboga-Expedition. Monographie 50, pp. 1-248, pls. 1- 20, page 231, plate II fig 17 and plate XX fig 1-3.
  2. ↑ Caballer, M. (2014). Cuthona sibogae (Bergh, 1905). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2015-03-02
  3. ↑ Rudman, W.B., 2003 (October 20) Cuthona sibogae (Bergh, 1905). [In] Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney.
  4. ↑ Cuthona sibogae Bergh, 1905.
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