Berthella patagonica

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Berthella patagonica
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Pleurobranchida
Family: Pleurobranchidae
Genus: Berthella
Species:
B. patagonica
Binomial name
Berthella patagonica
(d'Orbigny, 1835)
Synonyms
  • Bouvieria patagonica(d'Orbigny, 1835)
  • Pleurobranchus patagonicusd'Orbigny, 1835

Berthella patagonica is a species of sea slug within the family Pleurobranchidae. [1] The species is found along the coasts of Argentina along Santa Cruz in demersal environments. [2] [3] [4] It grows up to 2.4 centimeters in length. [2]

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References

  1. "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Berthella patagonica (d'Orbigny, 1835)". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2023-01-28.
  2. 1 2 "Berthella patagonica". www.sealifebase.ca. Retrieved 2023-01-28.
  3. "Berthella patagonica (d'Orbigny 1835) - Encyclopedia of Life". eol.org. Retrieved 2023-01-28.
  4. "Berthella patagonica (d'Orbigny, 1835)". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2023-01-28.