Polycera parvula

Polycera parvula is a species of sea slug, a nudibranch, a shell-less marine gastropod mollusc in the family Polyceridae.[2]

Polycera parvula
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
Subclass:
Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura
clade Nudipleura
Order:
Nudibranchia
clade Euctenidiacea
clade Doridacea
Superfamily:
Polyceroidea
Family:
Polyceridae
Subfamily:
Polycerinae
Genus:
Polycera
Species:
P. parvula
Binomial name
Polycera parvula
(Burn, 1958)
Synonyms
  • Palio parvula Burn, 1958[1]

Distribution

This species was described from Point Danger, Torquay, Victoria, Australia. It occurs from New South Wales to central Victoria.[3]

References
  1. Burn, R. F. (1958). Further Victorian Opisthobranchia. Journal of the Malacological Society of Australia. 1(2):20-36, pls. 6-7.
  2. MolluscaBase (2018). Polycera parvula (Burn, 1958). Accessed on 2019-10-12.
  3. Burn, R., 2015. Nudibranchs and related molluscs. Museum Victoria. 257pp.
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