Ceratophyllidia papilligera

Ceratophyllidia papilligera
Ceratophyllidia papilligera, head is on the right
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Heterobranchia

clade Euthyneura
clade Nudipleura
clade Nudibranchia
clade Euctenidiacea
clade Doridacea

Superfamily: Phyllidioidea
Family: Phyllidiidae
Genus: Ceratophyllidia
Species: C. papilligera
Binomial name
Ceratophyllidia papilligera
(Bergh, 1890)[1]
Synonyms[2]

Phyllidiopsis papilligera Bergh, 1890

Ceratophyllidia papilligera (commonly referred to as the Black Spotted Nudibranch) is a species of sea slugs, dorid nudibranch, shell-less marine gastropod mollusc in the family Phyllidiidae.[2]

References

  1. Bergh R. (1890). "Reports on the results of dredging, under the supervision of Alexander Agassiz, in the Gulf of Mexico (1877-78) and in the Caribbean Sea (1879-80), by the U. S. Coast Survey Steamer "Blake."" Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 19: 155-181, 3 pls.
  2. 1 2 Bouchet, P. (2010). Ceratophyllidia papilligera (Bergh, 1890). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=420610 on 2010-12-28
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