Thuridilla decorata is a species of sacoglossan sea slug, a shell-less marine opisthobranch gastropod mollusk in the family Plakobranchidae.
Thuridilla decorata | |
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A live individual of Thuridilla decorata in situ, head end towards the left | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Family: | Plakobranchidae |
Genus: | Thuridilla |
Species: | T. decorata
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Binomial name | |
Thuridilla decorata (Heller & Thompson, 1983)[1]
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Distribution
editThis species occurs in both the Gulf of Oman and the Red Sea.
References
edit- ^ Heller J. & Thompson T. E. (1983). "Opisthobranch molluscs of the Sudanese Red Sea". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 78(4): 317-348.
External links
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