Crimora papillata is a species of sea slug, a nudibranch, a shell-less marine gastropod mollusc in the family Polyceridae.[2]
| Crimora papillata | |
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| Rathlin Island, Northern Ireland, UK. | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Order: | Nudibranchia |
| Superfamily: | Polyceroidea |
| Family: | Polyceridae |
| Genus: | Crimora |
| Species: | C. papillata
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| Binomial name | |
| Crimora papillata | |
Distribution
editThis species was described from Moulin Huet Bay, Guernsey, Channel Isles, English Channel.[1] It is found from Western Scotland to Portugal and in Morocco and the Mediterranean Sea.[3][4]
References
edit- ^ a b Alder J. & Hancock A. (1862). Descriptions of a new genus and some new species of naked Mollusca. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (3) 10: 261-265
- ^ Gofas, S. (2015). Crimora papillata Alder & Hancock, 1862. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2015-12-13
- ^ Picton, B.E. & Morrow, C.C. (2015). Crimora papillata Alder & Hancock, 1862. [In] Encyclopedia of Marine Life of Britain and Ireland. Accessed on 2015-12-13
- ^ Rudman, W.B., 2002 (September 15) Crimora papillata Alder & Hancock, 1862. [In] Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney.
External links
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