Pleurobranchus crossei

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Pleurobranchus crossei
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Specimen of Pleurobranchus crossei (holotype at MNHN? Paris)
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Pleurobranchida
Family: Pleurobranchidae
Genus: Pleurobranchus
Species:
P. crossei
Binomial name
Pleurobranchus crossei
Vayssière, 1897
Synonyms

Pleurobranchus (Pleurobranchus) crosseiVayssière, 1897

Contents

Pleurobranchus crossei is a species of pleurobranchid sea slug, a type of marine gastropod mollusc [1]

Description

The size of the holotype is 22 mm.

Distribution

This species is commonly found in the Caribbean Sea.

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References

  1. MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Pleurobranchus crossei Vayssière, 1897. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=758611 on 2022-01-28