Tritonicula pickensi | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Heterobranchia |
Order: | Nudibranchia |
Suborder: | Cladobranchia |
Family: | Tritoniidae |
Genus: | Tritonicula |
Species: | T. pickensi |
Binomial name | |
Tritonicula pickensi (Ev. Marcus & Er. Marcus, 1967) [1] | |
Tritonicula pickensi is a species of dendronotid nudibranch. It is a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Tritoniidae. [2] A number of Caribbean and western Pacific species of Tritonia were moved to a new genus Tritonicula in 2020 as a result of an integrative taxonomic study of the family Tritoniidae. [3]
This species was described from the Gulf of California. It was discovered at La Jolla Shores, Southern California in 1998. [4]
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