Trinchesia perca
| Trinchesia perca | |
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| Trinchesia perca from Lake Merritt, Oakland, California | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Order: | Nudibranchia |
| Suborder: | Aeolidacea |
| Family: | Trinchesiidae |
| Genus: | Trinchesia |
| Species: | T. perca |
| Binomial name | |
| Trinchesia perca (Er. Marcus, 1958) | |
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Trinchesia perca, common name Lake Merritt cuthona, is a species of sea slug, an aeolid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Trinchesiidae.[1][2] Its placement somewhat controversed, some institutions place it in genus Cuthona under family Cuthonidae.[3]
References
- ↑ 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,
- ↑ Marcus, Er. (1958). "On western Atlantic opisthobranchiate gastropods". American Museum Novitates (1906): 1–82.
- ↑ MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Cuthona perca (Er. Marcus, 1958). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=141630 on 2026-03-05
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