Neptunazurea francoisae
| Neptunazurea francoisae | |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Order: | Nudibranchia |
| Family: | Chromodorididae |
| Genus: | Neptunazurea |
| Species: | N. francoisae |
| Binomial name | |
| Neptunazurea francoisae | |
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Neptunazurea francoisae is a species of sea slug, a dorid nudibranch, a shell-less marine gastropod mollusk in the family Chromodorididae.[2][3]
Distribution
This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off Cape Verde and Senegal.[2][4]
References
- ↑ Bouchet P. (1975) Nudibranches nouveaux des côtes du Sénégal. Vie et Milieu 25(1A): 119-132.
- 1 2 3 MolluscaBase (2025). [ https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1845215 Neptunazurea francoisae (Bouchet, 1981).] Accessed on 2026-04-19.
- ↑ Ribeiro, A.; García-Méndez, K.; Valdés, Á.; Schrödl, M.; Padula, V. (2025). Description of a new genus of Chromodorididae with a taxonomic review of Neptunazurea kempfi (Ev. Marcus, 1971) comb. nov. (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Nudibranchia). Zootaxa. 5716(3): 333-348.
- ↑ Ortea, J., Valdés, Á. & García-Gómez, J.C. (1996). Revisión de las especies atlánticas de la familia Chromodorididae (Mollusca: Nudibranchia) del grupo cromático azul. Avicennia suplemento 1: 1-165 page(s): 148