Thorunna florens
Thorunna florens is a species of sea slug, a dorid nudibranch, a shell-less marine gastropod mollusk in the family Chromodorididae.[2]
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Heterobranchia |
| Order: | Nudibranchia |
| Suborder: | Doridina |
| Superfamily: | Doridoidea |
| Family: | Chromodorididae |
| Genus: | Thorunna |
| Species: | T. florens |
| Binomial name | |
| Thorunna florens (Baba, 1949)[1] | |
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Distribution
This species was described from Japan. It has been reported from Thailand, Australia and Indonesia but is probably a species complex.[3]
References
- Baba, K. (1949). Opisthobranchia of Sagami Bay collected by His Majesty the Emperor of Japan. Iwanami Shoten, Tokyo, 194pp., 50 pls.
- MolluscaBase (2018). Thorunna florens (Baba, 1949). Accessed on 2018-12-23.
- Rudman, W.B., 1998 (November 11) Thorunna florens (Baba, 1949). [In] Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney.
External links
- Photos of Thorunna florens on Sealife Collection
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