Adfacelina medinai

Adfacelina medinai
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura
clade Nudipleura
clade Nudibranchia
clade Dexiarchia
clade Cladobranchia
clade Aeolidida
Superfamily: Aeolidioidea
Family: Facelinidae
Genus: Adfacelina
Species: A. medinai
Binomial name
Adfacelina medinai
Millen & Hermosillo, 2012[1]

Adfacelina medinai is a species of sea slug, an aeolid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Facelinidae.[2]

Distribution

This species was described from Islas Marietas, Bahía de Banderas, Mexico.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Millen S. & Hermosillo A. 2012. Three new species of aeolid nudibranchs (Opisthobranchia) from the Pacific coast of Mexico, Panama and the Indopacific, with a redescription and redesignation of a fourth species. The Veliger, 51(3): 145-164.
  2. Gofas, S. (2015). Adfacelina medinai Millen & Hermosillo, 2012. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2015-12-16

Further reading

  • Behrens, D. W., & Alicia Hermosillo. 2005. Eastern Pacific nudibranchs, a guide to the opisthobranchs from Alaska to Central America. vi + 137 pp., 314 photos. Sea Challengers, Monterey, California, page 119 as Facelina sp. 1.
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