Trinchesia taita

Trinchesia taita
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Nudibranchia
Suborder: Aeolidacea
Family: Trinchesiidae
Genus: Trinchesia
Species:
T. taita
Binomial name
Trinchesia taita
Edmunds, 1970
Synonyms

Tenellia taita (Edmunds, 1970)

Trinchesia taita is a species of sea slug, an aeolid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Trinchesiidae.[1][2][3]

Distribution

This species was described from shallow water at Oyster Bay, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.

References

  1. ↑ Edmunds, M. 1970. "Opisthobranchiate Mollusca from Tanzania. II. Eolidacea (Cuthonidae, Piseinotecidae and Facelinidae)." Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London 39:15-57.
  2. ↑ MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Tenellia taita (Edmunds, 1970). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1793378 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,