Trinchesia leopardina

Trinchesia leopardina
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Nudibranchia
Suborder: Aeolidacea
Family: Trinchesiidae
Genus: Trinchesia
Species:
T. leopardina
Binomial name
Trinchesia leopardina
(Vayssière, 1888) [1]
Synonyms
  • Amphorina alberti var. leopardina Vayssière, 1888
  • Cuthona leopardina Vayssière, 1888

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

Distribution

This species was described from Marseille, France. In the original description it was also reported from the Rade de Villefranche-sur-Mer, Genoa, Italy, and near Trieste.[1]

Description

The typical adult size of this species is 10 mm.

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