Thorunna montrouzieri
Thorunna montrouzieri is a brightly coloured species of sea slug, a dorid nudibranch, a shell-less marine gastropod mollusk in the family Chromodorididae.[2]
| Thorunna montrouzieri | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Heterobranchia |
| Order: | Nudibranchia |
| Suborder: | Doridina |
| Superfamily: | Doridoidea |
| Family: | Chromodorididae |
| Genus: | Thorunna |
| Species: | T. montrouzieri |
| Binomial name | |
| Thorunna montrouzieri | |
Distribution
This species was described from New Caledonia. It is reported from Queensland, Australia and possibly Okinawa, Japan.[3]
References
- Rudman W.B. (1995) The Chromodorididae (Opisthobranchia: Mollusca) of the Indo-West Pacific: further species from New Caledonia and the Noumea romeri colour group. Molluscan Research 16: 1-43. page 37
- MolluscaBase (2018). Thorunna montrouzieri Rudman, 1995. Accessed on 2018-12-24.
- Rudman, W.B., 1998 (April 13) Thorunna montrouzieri Rudman, 1995. [In] Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney.
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