Tenellia giarannae
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Heterobranchia |
| Order: | Nudibranchia |
| Suborder: | Cladobranchia |
| Superfamily: | Fionoidea |
| Family: | Trinchesiidae |
| Genus: | Tenellia |
| Species: | T. giarannae
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| Tenellia giarannae (Valdés, Moran & Woods, 2012)[1]
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Tenellia giarannae is a species of sea slug, an aeolid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Fionidae.[2]
Distribution[edit]
This species was described from the sewage outfall, McMurdo Sound, Ross Sea, Antarctica 77°51′31.95″S 166°40′47.51″E / 77.8588750°S 166.6798639°E. It is also reported from Arrival Heights, McMurdo Sound, Ross Sea, Antarctica, 77°50′14.29″S 166°37′59.14″E / 77.8373028°S 166.6330944°E.
References[edit]
- ^ Valdés Á., Moran A.L. & Woods H.A. (2012) Revision of several poorly known Antarctic aeolid nudibranch species (Mollusca: Gastropoda), with the description of a new species. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 92(5): 1161-1174.
- ^ Bouchet, P. (2014). Cuthona giarannae Valdés, Moran & Woods, 2012. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2015-02-12