Tambja eliora is a species of sea slug, a dorid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Polyceridae.[2]

Tambja eliora
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Nudibranchia
Superfamily: Polyceroidea
Family: Polyceridae
Genus: Tambja
Species:
T. eliora
Binomial name
Tambja eliora
(Er. Marcus & Ev. Marcus, 1967)[1]
Synonyms
  • Nembrotha eliora Er. Marcus & Ev. Marcus, 1967
  • Nembrotha hubbsi Lance, 1968

Distribution

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This species was originally described from the Gulf of California.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Marcus Ev.; Marcus Er. (1967). American opisthobranch mollusks Part I, Tropical American opisthobranchs, Part II, Opisthobranchs from the Gulf of California. Studies in Tropical Oceanography. 6: 1–256, pl. 1.
  2. ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Tambja eliora (Er. Marcus & Ev. Marcus, 1967). Accessed on 2021-02-03.
  3. ^ Rudman, W.B., 2002 (May 22) Tambja eliora (Marcus & Marcus, 1967). [In] Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney.