Pseudovermis hancocki: Difference between revisions

Pseudovermis hancocki
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Orthogastropoda
Superorder:	Heterobranchia
Order:	Opisthobranchia
Suborder:	Nudibranchia
Superfamily:	Aeolidioidea
Family:	Pseudovermidae
Genus:	Pseudovermis; Periaslavzeff, 1891
Species:	P. hancocki
Binomial name
	Pseudovermis hancocki; Challis, 1969

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Pseudovermis hancocki is species of minute sea slug, specifically an aolid nudibranch, a marine opisthobranch gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Pseudovermidae.

These extremely small sea slugs are meiofauna; they live among sand grains.

This species is found on the north east coast of the North Island of New Zealand.

The type specimen was found in sand.

This minute aeolid is colourless, and has narrow elongated cerata, five on the left side of the body and four on the right.

Length is up to only 4 mm.

Powell A. W. B., New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 ISBN 0-00-216906-1

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