Catriona maua
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Order: | Nudibranchia |
| Suborder: | Aeolidacea |
| Family: | Trinchesiidae |
| Genus: | Catriona |
| Species: | C. maua |
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| Catriona maua | |
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Catriona maua 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 Virginia Key, Miami, United States.[1]
References
- 1 2 Marcus Ev. & Marcus Er. (1960). Opisthobranchs from American Atlantic warm waters. Bulletin of Marine Science of the Gulf and Caribbean 10: 129-203, page(s): 177-180, figs. 74-79
- ↑ Picton, B.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2017). MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Tenellia maua (Er. Marcus & Ev. Marcus, 1960). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=890629 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,