Pruvotfolia rochebruni

Pruvotfolia rochebruni
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: Pruvotfolia
Species: P. rochebruni
Binomial name
Pruvotfolia rochebruni
Ortea, Moro & Caballer, 2002[1]

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

Distribution

This species was described from the Cape Verde Islands.[1]

This beautiful marine organism is a small sea-slug that is very colorful.

References

  1. 1 2 Ortea J., Moro L. & Caballer M. (2002) Descripción de una nueva especie del género Pruvotfolia Tardy, 1969 de las islas de Cabo Verde (Mollusca: Nudibranchia: Facelinidae). Vieraea, 30: 199-205.
  2. Bouchet, P. (2015). Pruvotfolia rochebruni. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2015-12-15
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