Atagema molesta

Atagema molesta is a species of sea slug or dorid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Discodorididae.[2]

Atagema molesta
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Heterobranchia
clade Euthyneura
clade Nudipleura
clade Nudibranchia
Superfamily:
Doridoidea
Family:
Discodorididae
Genus:
Atagema
Species:
A. molesta
Binomial name
Atagema molesta
(M. C. Miller, 1989)[1]
Synonyms

Trippa molesta M. C. Miller, 1989

Distribution

This species was described from the intertidal zone at Goat Island Bay, Leigh, New Zealand.

References
  1. Miller, M. C. (1989). Trippa molesta, a new dorid nudibranch (Gastropoda: Opisthobranchia) from New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Zoology 16(2):243-250.
  2. Marshall, B.; Rosenberg, G. (2015). Atagema molesta (M. C. Miller, 1989). In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2016-10-25.


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