Trinchesia ornata

Trinchesia ornata
Trinchesia ornata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Nudibranchia
Suborder: Aeolidacea
Family: Trinchesiidae
Genus: Trinchesia
Species:
T. ornata
Binomial name
Trinchesia ornata
(Baba, 1937)[1]
Synonyms
  • Catriona ornata (Baba, 1937)
  • Cuthona ornata Baba, 1937
  • Tenellia ornata (Baba, 1937)

Trinchesia ornata is a species of sea slug, an aeolid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Trinchesiidae.[2][3]


Distribution

This species was described from Japan. It has been reported from the Echizen Coast, Fukui Prefecture, north-west coast of Honshu, Japan and Hong Kong, South Korea and Peter the Great Bay, Russia[4]

References

  1. ↑ Baba, K. (1937) Opisthobranchia of Japan (II). J. Dept. Agric. Kyusyu Imp. Univ. 5(7): 289-344. (Pls.1-2)
  2. ↑ MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Tenellia ornata (Baba, 1937). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=890632 on 2026-03-02
  3. ↑ 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,
  4. ↑ Rudman, W.B., 2001 (August 9) Cuthona ornata Baba, 1937. [In] Sea Slug Forum. Australian Museum, Sydney.
  • Baba, K. (1937). Opisthobranchia of Japan (II). Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Kyushu Imperial University. 5(7):289-344, pls. 1-2
  • Liu J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. China Science Press. 1267 pp.
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