Tritonia antarctica

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Tritonia antarctica
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Nudibranchia
Suborder: Cladobranchia
Family: Tritoniidae
Genus: Tritonia
Species:
T. antarctica
Binomial name
Tritonia antarctica
Pfeffer in Martens & Pfeffer, 1886 [1]

Tritonia antarctica is a species of dendronotid nudibranch. It is a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Tritoniidae. [2]

Distribution

This species is known from Antarctica. [3]

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References

  1. Martens, E. von; Pfeffer, G. (1886). Die Mollusken von Süd-Georgien nach der Ausbeute der Deutschen Station 1882-83. Jahrbuch der Hamburgischen Wissenschaftlichen Anstalten. 3(5): 63-135, pl. 1-4.
  2. MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Tritonia antarctica Pfeffer in Martens & Pfeffer, 1886. Accessed on 2021-01-08.
  3. Rudman, W.B., 1999 (February 25) Tritonia antarctica Pfeffer, in Martens & Pfeffer, 1886. [In] Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney.