| Tenellia crinita | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Order: | Nudibranchia |
| Suborder: | Cladobranchia |
| Superfamily: | Fionoidea |
| Family: | Trinchesiidae |
| Genus: | Tenellia |
| Species: | T. crinita |
| Binomial name | |
| Tenellia crinita (Minichev, 1972) [1] | |
| Synonyms | |
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Tenellia crinita is a species of sea slug, an aeolid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Fionidae. [2]
This species was described from Mabus Point and Cape Khmara, Queen Mary Land, Antarctica. It is also reported from Arrival Heights, McMurdo Sound, Ross Sea, Antarctica, 77°50′14.29″S166°37′59.14″E / 77.8373028°S 166.6330944°E . [3]
This species has a maximum size of 45 mm, unusually large for a species of Tenellia . The body is translucent white and there is an opaque white line at the edge of the foot. The rhinophores and oral tentacles are opaque white and the outer half to one third of each ceras is covered with opaque white pigment. The digestive gland within the cerata is grey and usually pale maroon-red at the base. [4]
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Tenellia is a genus of sea slugs, aeolid nudibranchs, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Trinchesiidae.
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Tenellia phoenix is a species of sea slug, an aeolid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Fionidae.
Tenellia destinyae is a species of sea slug, an aeolid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Fionidae.
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Tenellia georgiana is a species of sea slug, an aeolid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Fionidae.
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Tenellia giarannae is a species of sea slug, an aeolid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Fionidae.
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Tenellia herrerai is a species of sea slug, an aeolid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Fionidae.
Tenellia pallida is a species of sea slug, an aeolid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Fionidae.
Tenellia valentini is a species of sea slug, an aeolid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Fionidae.
Tenellia luciae is a species of sea slugs, an aeolid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Fionidae.