Tritonia flemingi

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Tritonia flemingi
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Nudibranchia
Suborder: Cladobranchia
Family: Tritoniidae
Genus: Tritonia
Species:
T. flemingi
Binomial name
Tritonia flemingi
(Powell, 1937) [1]
Synonyms
  • Sphaerostoma flemingiPowell, 1937

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

Distribution

This species was described from New Zealand. [1] It has been found at Wellington and the Poor Knights Islands. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 Powell A. W. B. (1937). "New species of nudibranchiate mollusca from Auckland waters". Records of the Auckland Museum & Institute2(2): 119-124, pl. 30.
  2. MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Tritonia flemingi (Powell, 1937). Accessed on 2021-01-16.
  3. Rudman, W.B., 2001 (December 12) Tritonia flemingi (Powell, 1937). [In] Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney.