Tritonidoxa

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Tritonidoxa capensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Heterobranchia
Order: Nudibranchia
Suborder: Cladobranchia
Family: Tritoniidae
Genus: Tritonidoxa
Bergh, 1908[2]
Species:
T. capensis
Binomial name
Tritonidoxa capensis
Bergh, 1908[1]
Synonyms

(Genus)

  • Duvaucelia (Tritonidoxa) Bergh, 1907

(Species)

  • Duvaucelia (Tritonidoxa) capensis (Bergh, 1907)

Tritonidoxa is a genus of sea slugs, specifically dendronotid nudibranchs. It is a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Tritoniidae.[3]

Species[edit]

A monotypic genus, the only species is Tritonidoxa capensis.[1][4]

Species brought into synonymy

Distribution[edit]

Tritonidoxa capensis was found in South Africa.

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Bergh, L.S.R. (1908). The Opisthobranchia of South Africa. Transactions of the South African Philosophical Society. 27(1): 1-144, p.87.
  2. ^ Bergh, L.S.R. (1908). The Opisthobranchia of South Africa. Transactions of the South African Philosophical Society. 27(1): 1-144.
  3. ^ MolluscaBase (2018). Tritonidoxa Bergh, 1908. Accessed on 2021-01-09.
  4. ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Tritonidoxa capensis Bergh, 1908. Accessed on 2021-01-09.