Gleba cordata

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Gleba cordata
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Gleba cordata
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G. cordata
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Gleba cordata
Niebuhr, 1776 [1]

Gleba cordata is a species of sea butterfly, a floating and swimming sea snail or sea slug, a pelagic marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cymbuliidae. [2]

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References

  1. Niebuhr C. (ed.) (1776). "Icones rerum naturalium, quas in itinere orientali depingi curavit Petrus Forskål, prof. Haun., post mortem auctoris... edidit Carsten Niebuhr Hauniae [Copenhague], Möller". p. 1-15, 43 pls.
  2. Gofas, S. (2010). Gleba cordata Forskål, 1776. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=139496 on 2010-12-28