Catriona casha
| Catriona casha | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Order: | Nudibranchia |
| Suborder: | Aeolidacea |
| Family: | Trinchesiidae |
| Genus: | Catriona |
| Species: | C. casha |
| Binomial name | |
| Catriona casha | |
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Catriona casha is a species of sea slug, an aeolid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Trinchesiidae.[2][3]
Distribution
This species was described from Cape Town docks, on the Atlantic Ocean coast of South Africa.[1]
References
- 1 2 Gosliner, T. M., & Roberta J. Griffiths. 1981. Description and revision of some South African aeolidacean Nudibranchia (Mollusca, Gastropoda). Annals of the South African Museum 84(2):105- 150.
- ↑ MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Tenellia casha (Gosliner & R. J. Griffiths, 1981). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1765135 on 2026-03-03
- ↑ Korshunova T.; Fletcher K.; Martynov A. (2025). The endless forms are the most differentiated—how taxonomic pseudo-optimization masked natural diversity and evolution: the nudibranch case Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, Volume 204, Issue 4, August 2025, zlaf057,
