Cratena scintilla

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Cratena scintilla
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Nudibranchia
Suborder: Cladobranchia
Family: Facelinidae
Genus: Cratena
Species:
C. scintilla
Binomial name
Cratena scintilla
Ortea & Moro, 1998 [1]

Cratena scintilla is a species of sea slug, an aeolid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Facelinidae. [2]

Distribution

This species was described from Cape Verde. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Ortea J. & Moro L. (1998) Descripción de tres Moluscos Opistobranquios nuevos de las islas de Cabo Verde. Avicennia 8-9: 149-154. page(s): 153
  2. Cratena scintilla Ortea & Moro, 1998 . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 8 January 2019.