Cuthona granosa

Cuthona granosa
Banyuls-sur-Mer, France.
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Heterobranchia

clade Euthyneura
clade Nudipleura
clade Nudibranchia
clade Dexiarchia
clade Cladobranchia
clade Aeolidida

Superfamily: Fionoidea
Family: Tergipedidae
Genus: Cuthona
Species: C. granosa
Binomial name
Cuthona granosa
(Schmekel, 1966)[1]
Synonyms
  • Trinchesia granosa Schmekel, 1966

Cuthona granosa is a species of sea slug, an aeolid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Tergipedidae.[2]

Distribution

This species was described from the Gulf of Naples, Italy. It has been recorded on the coasts of the Mediterranean Sea from Italy to south-west France.[3]

References

  1. Schmekel, L. (1966). Zwei neue Arten der Familie Cuthonidae aus dem Golf von Neapel: Trichesia granosa n. sp. und Trinchesia ocellata n. sp. (Gastr. Opisthobranchia). Pubbl. Staz. Zool. Napoli 35: 13-28.
  2. Caballer, M. & Gofas, S. (2014). Cuthona granosa (Schmekel, 1966). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2015-02-03
  3. Cuthona granosa (Schmekel, 1966) - OPK - Opistobranquis.
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