Akera julieae

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Akera julieae
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Aplysiida
Superfamily: Akeroidea
Family: Akeridae
Genus: Akera
Species:
A. julieae
Binomial name
Akera julieae
Á. Valdés & Barwick, 2005

Akera julieae is a species of sea snail (or sea slug), a marine opisthobranch gastropod mollusk in the family Akeridae, a family that is related to the sea hares. [1]

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Description

The body of the holotype is 10 mm long. [2]

Distribution

This marine species occurs off California, USA and Costa Rica. [3]

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References

  1. Akera julieaeÁ. Valdés & Barwick, 2005 . 2024-07-02. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species .
  2. Valdés Á. & Barwick K. (2005). "First record of Akera Müller, 1776, from the Eastern Pacific, with the description of a new species". The Nautilus. 119 (1): 43–49. Retrieved 2 July 2024.
  3. Akera, juliae. "Akera juliae". Gbif.org. Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 2 July 2024.