Tambja verconis, common name Verco's nudibranch,[2] is a species of brightly coloured sea slug,[3] also known as a nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Polyceridae.[1]

Tambja verconis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Nudibranchia
Superfamily: Polyceroidea
Family: Polyceridae
Genus: Tambja
Species:
T. verconis
Binomial name
Tambja verconis
(Basedow and Hedley, 1905)
Synonyms[1]

Nembrotha verconis Basedow and Heldey, 1905

This is the type species of the genus Tambja.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b "WoRMS taxon details - Tambja verconis (Basedow & Hedley, 1905)". World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 14 June 2014.
  2. ^ "Tambja verconis (Basedow & Hedley, 1905)". Atlas of Living Australia. Retrieved 14 June 2014.
  3. ^ "Te Ara - Earth, Sea and Sky - Tambja verconis". Te Ara: The Encyclopedia of New Zealand. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved 11 July 2014.
  4. ^ Marta Pola; J. Lucas Cervera; Terrence M. Gosliner (2005). "Four New Species of Tambja (Burn, 1962) (Nudibranchia: Polyceridae) from the Indo-Pacific" (PDF). Journal of Molluscan Studies. 71. Oxford University Press: 257–267. doi:10.1093/mollus/eyi034. ISSN 1464-3766. Retrieved 14 June 2014.
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